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Stroke Level Blood Pressure: Determining Risk Based on Levels
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 days agoManaging blood pressure levels is a modifiable risk factor for stroke. This article examines how...
Mini strokes (TIAs): Symptoms, causes and how to respond
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLast Friday, the veteran television presenter Rageh Omaar appeared on the ITV’s News at Ten bulletin...
First Documented Case of Brain Damage From Fentanyl Inhalation
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoAs clinicians began administering life-saving treatment, they searched for the cause. In a case report published online today (April 29, 2024) in the journal BMJ Case Reports, clinicians laid ...
Neurologist stroke survivor spreads awareness about warning signs
KSHB-TV Kansas City· 7 hours agoAfter one neurologist suffered a stroke in 2019, she is spreading awareness — especially during May, Stroke Awareness Month — for the symptoms to look out ...
How knowing an acronym and understanding your risk score for stroke could save your life
KSL Salt Lake City· 2 days agoThis story is sponsored by Intermountain LiveWell. May is Stroke Awareness Month, and neurologists...
Carotid endarterectomy: Procedure, conditions, benefits, risks
Medical News Today· 1 day agoA carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is a surgical procedure to remove fatty deposits from the carotid...
YOUR HEALTH: Saving brain cells 8 to 9 days after stroke
WAFB Baton Rouge· 2 days agoBefore you finish this story, three people in the United States will suffer a stroke. Twenty-five-year-old Quincy Taylor was experiencing severe headaches for a whole week ...
Seattle man nearly died from fentanyl-linked brain inflammation
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA middle-aged Seattle man collapsed in his Portland, Ore.-area hotel room after inhaling fentanyl...
Quick action on the golf course resulted in rapid recovery from stroke
Omaha World-Herald· 1 day agoGeorge Richards had just hit his tee shot on the sixth hole. Richards grabbed a club from his bag...
Insurance Denies Newborn Twins Life-Saving Treatment for Fatal Genetic Disorder: 'Hard to Cope'
People Magazine· 14 hours agoShortly after welcoming Eli and Easton Reed on March 31, 2024, the family tells KMBC that the twin...