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What Happens in the Brain During Vascular Dementia

Vascular dementia is a decline in memory, thinking skills, and self-care that occurs due to strokes in the areas of the brain ...
Essence

FAST Vs. BE-FAST: How Well Do You Know The First Signs Of A Stroke?

A study by the American Stroke Association surveyed 1,900 people to assess public awareness of stroke symptoms. Awareness and recognition of “F.A.S.T.” stroke symptoms – Face, Arm, Speech, and Time to ...
Healthline

She Had a ‘Wake-Up Stroke’ at 39. Here’s Why She’s Sharing Video of the Event

Share on Pinterest Krista Figari (pictured) experienced a wake-up stroke at 39. Image Provided by Krista Figari Teacher Krista Figari is opening up about how she experienced a “wake-up” stroke at the ...

Perimenopause Raises Your Risk of Stroke—But These Habits Can Help Undo Its Effects

The estrogen deficit of perimenopause can also slow down your metabolism—an outcome of aging as well—and make you less ...
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Stroke prevention tips: 3 things to avoid after meals and 4 before bedtime

Suffering a stroke can have devastating, life-changing consequences. But the good news is that most strokes can actually be ...
Odessa American

CATES: Stroke symptoms cannot wait

Carol A. Cates, MSN, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, is the chief nursing officer at Odessa Regional Medical Center. You can reach her via e-mail at [email protected] Every time I think about strokes, I think about ...