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Recently, a study found that people who take statins are less likely to suffer a type of stroke called an intracerebral hemorrhage. This type of stroke involves bleeding in the brain and can cause difficulties and complications that aren’t … [Read more...]
A new study indicates that singing might help with stroke recovery and rehabilitation. The study, which recently came out of Finland, found that singing helped with both speech recovery and psychosocial wellbeing. This was … [Read more...]
For a while, researchers have understood that there is a link between shingles and the risk of suffering from a stroke. After a recent study was conducted, scientists now believe they understand just why this link exists. And more … [Read more...]
A study about alcohol usage and long term effects on health has revealed some interesting information. In addition to the other well known issues that can come about from moderate to excessive alcohol usage, there is a link between alcohol … [Read more...]
A new study indicates that the adult brain might be a lot more flexible than we once thought. There’s an indication that those who are born blind might be able to recover sight in a small degree because of the brain’s ability to heal itself … [Read more...]
It’s getting to be that time of year again… Flu Season. It’s easy to forget about the flu, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. But the flu still presents a very real danger to us, especially for the older … [Read more...]
When it comes to blood type, we often don’t spend a lot of time thinking about how it impacts our daily lives. But blood type does have an impact, even if it is often a hidden one. Besides things like blood transfusions and surgery, blood … [Read more...]
New research shows how substances that are commonly found in a healthy brain can cause damage in the brain after a stroke or a traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs. The hope is that this new found information can help lead to better stroke … [Read more...]
A new study confirms something that anecdotal observation has pointed to for many years. Social isolation and loneliness has a profoundly negative impact on our physical health. This research comes from the American Heart … [Read more...]
A new study helps to shed a lot more light on just what happens within the body when a stroke occurs. This new insight is likely to lead to better stroke treatment and prevention methods in the future. Ischemic strokes are the … [Read more...]
Perhaps you have never heard the term comorbidities before, but that doesn’t mean that you are unfamiliar with the concept. A comorbidity occurs when someone has more than one health issue. For example, when someone has high blood pressure … [Read more...]
At this time, there are no drugs that have been approved by the FDA when it comes to helping repair damage done to the nervous system. However, a team of researchers believes that this might be about to change after a successful study that … [Read more...]
