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African Americans can significantly cut stroke risk by quitting smoking
African Americans are already almost twice as likely as whites to die from stroke. Now, new research finds that African...
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Brain imaging, telehealth studies promise better stroke prevention and recovery
Stroke research is a priority for the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Stroke, which often stops blood from flowing to...
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Stroke: What you need to know
A stroke happens when blood stops flowing to the brain. A person's brain cells start to die within a...
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A personal approach to stroke treatment
Gregory Symko, D.C., is a chiropractor who specializes in helping people with brain issues related to stroke. He helps...
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NIH-Kennedy Center initiative explores ‘Music and the Mind’
Can music help us learn? Can it ease chronic pain? Can it improve your health in general? These are important...
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Eyes may be 'windows to the brain' in stroke patients
Our eyes can tell us a lot about our health. They can help health care providers diagnose things like diabetes,...
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Brain scan technology extends treatment window for stroke
Some stroke patients may be able to receive effective treatment later than originally thought—up to 16 hours after a stroke happens—thanks...
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