Stroke: What It Is and What To Do
Stroke is no joke. When someone is having what appears to be a stroke, every second counts. Discovery, diagnosis and treatment must begin immediately.
Feb 22, 2012
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Teri Silver
Stroke Symptoms? Don't Wait. Race to the Hospital
If you experience stroke symptoms, don't delay. Every minute counts. Speedy treatment may allow you to regain your life, says a Tulane stroke specialist.
Jul 28, 2011
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Cheryl Settoon
In Search of Brain Aneurysms
Magnetic resonance angiograms (MRAs) are often used to detect cerebral (brain) aneurysms. From the patient's perspective, a MRA is very much like a MRI.
Jul 4, 2011
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Richard Walloch
Scientists Identify 8 Most Common Triggers for Aneurysms
Are you at risk for having an aneurysm? Find out what new research says about common triggers including coffee, hard exercise and constipation.
May 6, 2011
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Brenda Lane
Does Diet Soda Increase the Risk of Stroke? Yes, No and Maybe
Hannah Gardener reported an increased risk of stroke linked to drinking diet soda. Is this a real health risk? Should people stop drinking diet soda?
Apr 14, 2011
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Mike DeHaan
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Cindy McGlynn is a Toronto based writer and editor.