Recent Stroke Blogs and Events
A wider treatment window for stroke
Posted from About Stroke 2 days ago
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As of the end of 2008, physicians can use tPA to treat ischemic strokes for up to a maximum of three hour after the onset of symptoms. This narrow... (original story)
Stroke During Pregnancy
Posted from About Stroke 2 days ago
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Although suffering a stroke during pregnancy is a rare event, there are several well-known reasons why pregnancy places women at risk. Three important reasons are increased blood pressure after... (original story)
Blood Hyperviscocity and Stroke
Posted from About Stroke 15 days ago
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There are certain diseases in which blood becomes so thick that it has a difficult time flowing freely through the arteries. This causes blood to flow slowly, and to,... (original story)
The easy way out of stroke's way
Posted from About Stroke 17 days ago
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There are many things you can do to stay out of stroke's way. And they are easy. Eat well, eat less, don't smoke, and if you have a... (original story)
C Reactive Protein - CRP - Cardiac Disease and Stroke
Posted from About Stroke 22 days ago
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Today there is an interesting article in the New York Times which covered the Jupiter trial, a large study that investigated whether treating patients with elevated CRP levels, but normal... (original story)
Learning To Prevent Medical Mistakes In Caring For Stroke Patients
Posted from Blog Catalog Blog Directory 23 days ago
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Medical errors and adverse events can happen in patients with stroke, and hospital procedures need to be modified to reduce the likelihood of error and patients getting hurt, according to a study published in the February 20, 2007, issue of NeurologyRead More » (original story)
Remembering Mom
Posted from Blog Catalog Blog Directory 23 days ago
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On Nov. 5th 1999, my Mom passed away after her struggles with Ovarian Cancer. Sadly, she was not diagnosed until it was Stage 4 - and at a point where there is not much hope for remission/recovery.Ovarian Cancer is one of those hard-to-detect CancersRead More » (original story)
Lifestyle and the Risk of Stroke
Posted from Blog Catalog Blog Directory 23 days ago
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Listen to Fitness Rocks Podcast 120 References: Primary Prevention of Stroke by Lifestyle This week on Fitness Rocks I review a study from the journal Circulation that looks at the relationship between lifestyle and the risk of stroke. It’s aRead More » (original story)
The most important facts about high blood pressure, heart disease, and stroke
Posted from Blog Catalog Blog Directory 23 days ago
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Its the Number 1 Killer! Cardiovascular disease claims a new victim every 35 seconds. In just one day, it kills 2500 Americans. They die of heart attacks … they die of stroke. To a heart attack, you are not special … you are not exempt. IRead More » (original story)
Cerebral Venous Thrombosis and Stroke
Posted from About Stroke 24 days ago
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The brain, like every other organ in the body, has a venous system which carries blood back towards the lungs, where it is replenished of oxygen. Sometimes under certain... (original story)
Fake photo of Kim Jung-il raises suspicions
Posted from Blog Catalog Blog Directory 24 days ago
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Where is Dear Leader? In August there was a mysterious lag in the usual news reports and images released by KCNA, the North Korean news agency. Since then photos of Kim Jung-il have been circulating that most experts believe to be either dated or fakRead More » (original story)
Flowing Realities...
Posted from Blog Catalog Blog Directory 25 days ago
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WOW – today I finally got around to watching the Jill Bolte-Taylor video on Ted.com, about the left and right hemispheres of the brain – have you seen it? AMAZING...Mr. M told me about this video many many months ago and it somehow evaded me untiRead More » (original story)
Neuroscience 2008
Posted from Blog Catalog Blog Directory 27 days ago
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What: "Neuroscience 2008," the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting - Find out the latest news about the brain and its complexity from the world's top experts. Several Institute Directors and program leaders from the National Institutes of Health Read More » (original story)
Recognize a STROKE
Posted from Blog Catalog Blog Directory 28 days ago
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S.T.R. (As in STROKE) Read and Learn! Sometimes symptoms of a stroke are difficult to identify. Unfortunately, the overall lack of awareness spells disaster. A stroke victim may suffer severe brain damage when people nearby fail to recognize the sympRead More » (original story)
Stock Footage Eases North Korea's Fears
Posted from Blog Catalog Blog Directory 28 days ago
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Well, I don't know about you but I was convinced that Kim Jong Il is fine after seeing these images. I mean look at them, no way they were doctored or photoshopped (I don't think they can afford photoshop). And even though they were not dated and couRead More » (original story)
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