Stroke Prevention at 01.05 There are several easy, common-sense ways to prevent a stroke and improve your overall health. Some risk factors for stroke, including your...
Stroke-Time Lost is Brain Lost at 01.01 Stroke is the leading cause of disability and the third leading cause of death in the United States. An estimated 700,000 to 750,000 new or...
What does a speech-language pathologist (SLP) do when working with individuals with a stroke? at 00.59 As part of a medical team, the SLP diagnoses and treats cognitive-communication and swallowing deficits after a stroke. The treatment progr...
What deficits result from a stroke? at 00.58 Because of the organization of the nervous system, an injury to one side of the brain affects the opposite side of the body. The consequenc...
Stroke: signs, symptoms and treatment at 00.53 What is a stroke? A stroke (cerebrovascular accident, CVA, cerebral vascular accident or brain attack) occurs when a part of the brain is d...