Advances in Stroke Treatment: Medication and Mechanical Intervention
Stroke, a condition that affects the blood vessels in the brain, has undergone significant changes in treatment over the years. In the past, little could be done for someone who had suffered a stroke, but today, there are efficacious interventions …
The Brain’s Remarkable Ability to Rewire Itself After a Stroke
When someone has a stroke, it can be a life-altering event. Strokes are a leading cause of death and disability around the world, and they can happen to anyone at any age. But the human brain is a remarkable organ, …
Understanding Stroke: Causes, Disabilities, and Rehabilitation
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, with one out of five women and one out of six men experiencing it throughout their lifetime. While stroke used to be considered the end of the line for many, …
Managing Post-Stroke Pain: Addressing Psychological Components
Post-stroke pain is a common occurrence among stroke survivors and can significantly impact their quality of life. While physical pain can be challenging to deal with, the psychological components of post-stroke pain can often be overlooked. In this article, we …