How the brain rewires itself for language recovery after a stroke
A new study shows how the brain reorganizes itself in the first few months after a stroke to improve the ability to speak ...
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What are the signs of stroke?
Learn the common warning signs of a stroke, which are essential to recognize to ensure a person gets prompt treatment.
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Scottish guitarist teaches himself to play one-handed after suffering “devastating” stroke
A Scottish guitarist has taught himself how to play guitar one-handed and has made a triumphant return to the stage after a severe stroke left him unable to use his left arm. The history of guitar ...
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Brain Stimulation Offers No Benefit for Post-Stroke Hand Function
Transcranial direct current stimulation was no better than sham stimulation in strengthening hand function after stroke when ...
The true toll of a transient ischemic attack may be found in accelerated cognitive decline
A University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine-led study suggests that first-time transient ischemic ...
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Stroke Resource Center
Disruptions of blood circulation to the brain may result in a stroke. It occurs in two forms, both potentially life-threatening. If you or someone with you exhibits signs of a stroke, do not delay.
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Diastolic Dysfunction Linked With Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack, Major Bleeding
The severity of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction affects risk for incident stroke and transient ischemic attack, as well as major bleeding.
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Stroke vs. heart attack: Understanding the difference and how you can prevent it
In the case of a heart attack ... a stroke occurs when there is a sudden interruption of blood flow to your brain. Both events are considered medical emergencies, which, if left untreated ...