The Rising Incidence of Stroke in Younger Populations Traditionally, strokes were thought to primarily impact older ...
In 2018, Meritus Medical Center was treating an average of 600 stroke patients per year. Since then, the number has increased to more than 1,000 per year, said Jennifer Smith, B.S.N., R.N., stroke ...
Stroke ranks among the top causes of mortality globally, alongside cancer and heart disease. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that around 17 million individuals experience strokes annually, ...
A disturbing trend has emerged in American public health as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals a significant increase in stroke incidents among younger populations. The past decade ...
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As the second leading cause of death worldwide, according to World Health Organization, stroke will affect 1 in 4 adults over the age of 25 globally. A condition where the blood supply to the brain is ...
When someone experiences a stroke, immediate medical attention can mean the difference between recovery and permanent disability. Yet many individuals dismiss or delay responding to warning signs.
A sudden, severe headache isn't normal. A neurologist explains how intense head pain can signal a stroke, other warning signs ...
Post-stroke fatigue (PSF) is a debilitating condition that impacts the well-being and recovery progress of stroke survivors. Studies indicate that approximately 48 percent of stroke survivors ...
A new screening tool for visual perception difficulties after stroke that takes just 15 minutes to complete could help improve diagnosis of visual perception problems common in stroke survivors, new ...