Are you at risk of a stroke?
Who are at risk of getting a stroke? A stroke is what happens when blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted. The result is oxygen...
Too young for a stroke right?
A stroke is most of the time considered to be an older person's disease, but an estimated 10% of stroke patients are younger than 50....
TIA increases risk of another stroke
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) come and go. Its also called a "Mild Stroke" a brief period of symptoms similar to those you'd have in a...
Is there life after a stroke?
The impact of your stroke depends on the area of the brain involved and the amount of tissue damaged. If your stroke affected the right...
Hypertension & Brain Damage
High blood pressure (hypertension) can quietly damage your body for years before symptoms develop. Left uncontrolled, you may wind up...
Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke?
Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is a type of irregular heartbeat, often caused when the two upper chambers of the heart beat unpredictably and...
Cluster Headache
A cluster headache may cause sharp, severe pain on one side of the head at the temple. The pain may also occur around the eye. The eye...
Subtle Migraine Symptoms
Migraine pain is complex, and so are the signs and symptoms that let you know you’re experiencing more than just a headache. A few early...
Migraine with Aura
A relatively new name for the less common type of migraine headache. Aura refers to feelings and symptoms you notice shortly before the...
