Possible complication of stroke
A stroke can sometimes cause temporary or permanent disabilities, depending on how long the brain lacks blood flow and which part was...
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...
Top cause of death in the Philippines : Stroke
According to World Health Organizations (WHO); Cardiovascular disease is the number 1 cause of death throughout the world. The disease...
Are Hemorrhagic Stroke common in the Philippines?
Hemorrhagic strokes are less common, in fact only 15 percent of all strokes are hemorrhagic, but they are responsible for about 40...
Stroke is definitely a medical emergency
Stroke is a "Brain attack". It occurs when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or severely reduced, depriving brain...
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...