Musician Matthew Sweet suffered a massive stroke in October, cutting short his tour and leaving him facing massive medical ...
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Vagus nerve stimulation is proving to be a game-changer for stroke patients. And WakeMed is leading the charge in the Triangle.
A TIA, or transient ischemic attack, is a temporary blockage of blood flow to a part of the brain. By definition, a TIA lasts ...
While most stroke survivors can usually recover some function through treatment and rehabilitation, they tend to hit a “major ...
The concerning trends of stroke among young adults are likely due to the increasing prevalence of modifiable risk factors.
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Researchers have discovered that healing the gut may play a crucial role in improving long-term recovery for stroke patients. A recent paper explores this promising treatment approach. It ...
Healing the gut may be the key to improving long-term recovery in stroke patients, scientists have found. The latest of multiple studies highlights the potential of this novel avenue of treatment, ...
Earlier this year, the great power-pop veteran Matthew Sweet suffered a debilitating stroke while on tour in Toronto. Sweet ...
The incidence of strokes in young people is rising globally, but finding a village can be a challenge, writes survivor Nicola ...