Stroke

Southwest Florida Hospital Designated as Stroke Treatment Center

Florida region is known as the ‘stroke belt.’

Posted Thursday, December 13, 2012

Man Has Stroke at Work, Spends 5 Days Alone, Dies

Responders found him in his locked office.

Posted Wednesday, October 31, 2012

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Patient Develops Acute Loss of Vision

Patient presents negative for stroke with no other obvious symptoms

Posted Thursday, September 27, 2012

Advances in Stroke Treatment Save Lives

Tenn. Erlanger Southeast Regional Stroke Center makes advances in care for this condition.

Posted Thursday, May 17, 2012

Stroke Researcher Honored by the American Heart Association

The UCLA researcher has made pioneering advances in the pre-hospital ID and treatment of stroke.

Posted Friday, February 3, 2012

Sleep Apnea Linked to Silent Strokes, Small Lesions in Brain

91 percent of the patients who had a stroke had sleep apnea.

Posted Thursday, February 2, 2012

Severe, Rapid Memory Loss Linked to Future, Fatal Strokes

People who died after stroke had more severe memory loss.

Posted Thursday, February 2, 2012

Senator's Stroke Shows They Can Hit the Young, Too

Up to a quarter of them strike people younger than 65.

Posted Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Revved Up Stroke Response System Helps Calif. Man

These stroke systems have been popping up all over the state in the past six years.

Posted Monday, January 23, 2012


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