17, 2024 — Initial prescriptions of benzodiazepines, a class of drugs used to treat anxiety and sleep problems after a stroke may include too many pills for adults ages 65 or older, finds new ...
Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. For survivors of the most common type of stroke, called an ischemic stroke, only about 5 percent fully recover.
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A WOMAN has revealed that she’s started talking in a full-blown Italian accent after having a stroke, despite never having visited the country. Althia Bryden, 58, who is retired and lives in ...
The ACC has issued new guidance on practical approaches for arrhythmia monitoring after stroke, offering clinicians tailored strategies to improve post-stroke care by identifying and managing atrial ...
She said following the stroke, she was “unable to remember anything ... Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic After a ruptured vertebral artery bled into her brain for nine days, Stone says there ...
About 795,000 Americans will have a stroke this year ... that linger in the body and have been linked to a host of health problems. A 2019 study by the nonprofit research organization Silent ...