Are You Having A Stroke?
(BlackDoctor.org) — What is a stroke? This life-threatening condition is a medical emergency and the third leading cause of death in the U.S. It occurs…
Stroke
7 Things You're Doing To Cause A Stroke
(BlackDoctor.org) — Stroke is the number three killer in the United States, affecting almost 800,000 people each year, according to the National Stroke Association. These…
Spinal Cord Infarction
Spinal cord infarction is a stroke either within the spinal cord or the arteries that supply it. It is caused by arteriosclerosis or a thickening…
Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Fact Sheet
In the United States more than 700,000 people suffer a stroke* each year, and approximately two-thirds of these individuals survive and require rehabilitation. The goals…
Natural Remedies For Stroke
Several types of strokes can strike the brain with little warning—but you can cut your risk for future strokes. According to research or other evidence,…
Childhood Cancer Survivors at Risk for Stroke
Survivors of childhood leukemia and brain tumors have an increased risk of stroke later in life, a study shows. This is particularly true for children…
Brain Lesions After Stroke May Predict Future Episodes
Ischemic stroke patients who have recurrent asymptomatic brain lesions within three months of their initial stroke are at increased risk for subsequent strokes, says a…
