Topics include the high risk of a full-blown stroke with TIA patients, the role of atherosclerosis in causing TIA, and other chronic conditions like heart disease, obstructive sleep apnea, and sickle cell disease. It also discusses...
According to the American Stroke Association, learning the warning signs of stroke and preventative measures are the best way to avoid strokes and keep them from happening again. The abbreviationF.A.S.T.—for face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty, time to call 911—is a useful tool ...
Also called mini or warning strokes, TIAs cause the same symptoms as astrokebrain Bell’s Palsy This condition makes the muscles on one side of your face weak or paralyzed. That side appears to droop, along with your eyelid and the corner of yourmouth. Bell’s palsy happens when your fac...
She had a stroke that night and they couldn’t save her. It hit me hard, and my Mother and I decided to get another dog very soon after. We decided we wanted to get two (one for each of us) So 2 weeks ago we found a Min pin breeder and we got two baby girls from the same...
Human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) were first generated in 2007, but the full translational potential of this valuable tool has yet to be realized. The potential applications of hiPSCs are especially relevant to neurology, as brain cells from