Warning strokes can last for less than a minute but require immediate medical attention. SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images Strokes are a leading cause of death in the U.S., with nearly 800,000 ...
A mini-stroke, also known as a Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), occurs when there is a temporary blockage of blood flow to ...
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 ...
Uncontrolled blood pressure and diabetes silently damage blood vessels and brain function, dramatically multiplying the risk ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A Lowcountry hospital wants to make sure residents can recognize what a stroke looks like so they can act faster and potentially save a life. Roper St. Francis Healthcare is ...