The high incidence of stroke and the common occurrence of prodromal signs and symptoms of impending stroke justifies the inclusion of cervical auscultation and an extended history taking in the optometric examination. It is suggested that these procedures should be carried out on diabetic or...
“One of the obvious signs of astrokeis weakness anywhere in the body, but the signs could be subtle,” Watson says. If you’re worried that someone is having a stroke, “have them hold up both arms. If one arm is weak, it will drop. With you by their side to help, have them ...
Unstable angina is a potential warning sign of impending heart attack. There may be a transition from stable to unstable and the patient may describe decreasing amounts of exertion needed to bring on the angina symptoms. Over time, a patient with angina may have their symptoms brought on by ...
The blood contains several different types of cells, each with an important function. All blood cells develop in the bone marrow, the spongy substance within our bones. The originator of all blood cells is an immature cell known as the stem cell. The stem cells give rise first to committed ...
THEmodern history of Sweden has been one characterised by a state of continuous peaceful existence. No participation in any war since 1814, neutral in both world wars, no political assassinations in the country for nigh on two centuries following the murder of King Gustav III in an aristocratic...
Bishara said these pains “should not be ignored, as they also may be signs of a heart blockage or impending heart attack. Back symptoms are frequent in women and may sometimes be the only symptom.” This is particularly true if the pain is random (for example, you didn’t strain somethi...
Bishara said these pains “should not be ignored, as they also may be signs of a heart blockage or impending heart attack. Back symptoms are frequent in women and may sometimes be the only symptom.” This is particularly true if the pain is random (for example, you didn’t strain somethi...
Examines the importance for ophthalmologists to recognize the signs and symptoms that indicate an impending stroke. Identification of stroke prevention as the main treatment that is available despite all the eff...
Unstable angina is a potential warning sign of impending heart attack. There may be a transition from stable to unstable and the patient may describe decreasing amounts of exertion needed to bring on the angina symptoms. Over time, a patient with angina may have their symptoms brought on by ...
Doctors Shared The Signs They Would Never, Ever Ignore When It Comes To Heart Health Chest pain isn't the only indicator of heart disease. Here are other symptoms you should look out for. byStephanie Barnes HuffPost Writer