Articles for Tag: "stroke"

What does a stroke feel like? 
What does a stroke feel like?
A stroke’s symptoms aren’t associated with pain, which may cause you to disregard the symptoms as something serious.
Have a family history of hypertension? Here’s what to do.  Featured
Have a family history of hypertension? Here’s what to do.
You may also be at a higher risk for other health problems.
This affects women differently than men 
This affects women differently than men
It’s the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S.
5 quick tips to limit your salt intake 
5 quick tips to limit your salt intake
Too much salt can increase blood pressure and stress the heart. A cardiologist shares advice on how to cut back.
Training to save the brain 
Training to save the brain
Learn how one stroke survivor plays a key role in helping care teams regularly practice responding to a stroke.
Learn how a new vascular procedure reduces stroke risk 
Learn how a new vascular procedure reduces stroke risk
The technique may be a safer alternative for treating carotid artery disease.
I’m going home after a stroke – now what? 
I’m going home after a stroke – now what?
Stroke care looks different for everyone, especially after a stay in the hospital.