In the United States, the fatality (death) rate associated with having a stroke has decreased over the past few decades. Effective ... Read More
Stroke
Could Coffee or Tea Lower Your Odds for Dementia and Stroke?
A few cups of your favorite brew -- coffee or tea -- each day might help keep stroke and dementia at bay, a large new study suggests. For ... Read More
How Plant-Based Fats Can Lower Your Risk of Stroke
Blacks are 50 percent more likely to develop a stroke and Black men are 70 percent more likely to die from a stroke, but new research ... Read More
Life after Stroke: Tips for Recovering Communication Skills
In the United States, a stroke attack happens every 40 seconds. Communication challenges are not rare in people who survived a stroke. ... Read More
Can the Shape and Size of Brain Arteries Predict Your Risk of a Stroke?
The size and shape of the blood vessels in your brain may help predict your risk of an often-fatal type of stroke, called an aneurysm, a new ... Read More
Is Your Child at Risk of Pediatric Stroke?
When most people think of strokes, they think of adults. But your child can also be at risk of developing a stroke. Although strokes are ... Read More
Walking After a Stroke Can Boost Survival
After a stroke, survivors can greatly increase their odds for many more years of life through activities as easy as a half-hour's stroll ... Read More
Can You Do Stroke Rehab At Home?
Rehabilitation is an integral part of recovery for those who have suffered from a stroke. While rehab usually takes place in an in-patient ... Read More
Stroke Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
It happened so fast. Sharon Brooks, co-owner of the trendy but now-defunct Hamburger Mary's restaurant in San Francisco, was ringing out the ... Read More
How To Protect Yourself From Summer Health Hazards
Summer is here! Along with the sudden urge to be carefree comes the need to protect yourself from summer health hazards. The list can be ... Read More
More and More Young Black People Are Suffering From Strokes! Why?
A recent study from the American Heart Association Journal, found that there is a link between high blood pressure and stroke in a group of ... Read More
Rapper Black Rob Hospitalized, Reveals History of Multiple Strokes
Rapper Black Rob made a name for himself in the early 2000's after being apart of Sean "Diddy" Combs Bad Boy family. His hit "Whoa" was on ... Read More