The term “ministroke” can be a bit of a head-scratcher: How can there be a tiny form of a full-blown medical emergency? Thanks to the misleading modifier, it’s often perceived as something you don’t ...
OROVILLE — Michael Bennett never imagined he’d grow up to be a writer, but after two consecutive strokes in 2019 left him disabled at 61, the former contractor turned to storytelling for physical and ...
Looking nearly as fit and trim at 61 as he did at 16, when he triumphed as a Golden Gloves boxer, Jose Rosado sat at the dining room table of his Fountain Hill home and waxed eloquent about the ...
The Ohio Department of Development approved nearly $2 million in tax credits for a project by the same director, James Gunn, named "Exodus." Proposed changes to NKY highway put on hold amid calls for ...
Vanessa Golenia listened intently as Margaret Gigee described the feeling of the gritty sand between her toes, the salt water lapping at her feet and the blistering heat of the sun. But the pair weren ...
Experts this week identified new risks and issued updated recommendations for preventing strokes, a leading cause of death and disability in the U.S. It's the first time in a decade that health ...
The biggest risk factor for stroke is the same in every country in the world, and it’s also the easiest one to reverse. A colored three-dimensional MRA scan shows internal bleeding (red, centre right) ...
We are bombarded by distractions every moment of every day. Some of them are of our own making; others are basically unavoidable. As I sat writing this story my Fitbit reminded me to get up and move, ...
Photo by NICOLAS MAETERLINCK/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images On writing, author David Sedaris once said, “You need to do the best that you can do, and then you need to take the best that you can do and ...
Tenecteplase is an effective thrombolytic agent for eligible patients with stroke who are treated within 4.5 hours after the onset of stroke. However, data regarding the effectiveness of tenecteplase ...
A transient ischemic attack (TIA), often referred to as a mini-stroke, happens when a temporary interruption of blood flow to the brain is caused by a blood clot or narrowed blood vessels. TIAs last ...