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June 04, 2009
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How Does Vascular Dementia Differ from Alzheimer's?
By Christine Kennard , Health ExpertVascular dementia (VaD) is the second most common type of dementia after Alzheimer's and is... Read more »
Stroke Conference
By Deanne Stein , Health ExpertWest Virginia had its first “State of Stroke Conference” this past week. One of the sponsors... Read more »
Dealing with Depression after a Stroke
By Deanne Stein , Health ExpertLike a stroke, depression can strike anyone. But people with a serious illness, like stroke, are... Read more »
STOP Stroke
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert...disabled by this deadly disease.It’s called the Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention or... Read more »
February Heart Month: Women's War on Stroke
By Cleo Hutton , Health Expert...occuring in your life. What's in the future for Stroke Treatment? Increased public... Read more »
Health Guide
Stroke secondary to syphilis
Syphilitic stroke Treatment For stroke treatment, see the article on stroke. Antibiotics are used in high doses to treat the syphilis infection.... Read more »Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: Highlights
Imatinib (Gleevec) is approved for treating Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) that has not responded to treatment, or has returned after... Read more »Stroke Recovery
RecoveryAfter a stroke, patients should take allnecessary measures, including medications and lifestyle changes, to prevent another stroke. For those whose stroke was ischemic, aspirin, warfarin, or... Read more »Managing a Stroke
Until recently, the treatment of stroke was restricted to basic life support at the time of the stroke and rehabilitation later. Now, however, treatments can be dramatically beneficial when... Read more »Symptoms of Stroke
People at risk and partners or caretakers of people at risk for stroke should be aware of the general symptoms. The stroke victim should get to the hospital as soon as possible after these... Read more »Images
Related News
New Stroke Treatment Has Immediate Effects
March 12, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) A new treatment for stroke may buy patients time. Researchers from Israel have found patients treated with the drug minocycline... Read summary »
Men More Likely to Benefit From Stroke Treatment
March 30, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Men are more likely than women to benefit from a clot-busting drug after they have a stroke. Researchers looked at 333 people... Read summary »
Stroke Treatment Unclogs Neck Arteries
April 17, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Now, there is a minimally invasive and effective treatment option for patients suffering from clogged neck arteries -- a... Read summary »
New stroke treatments show promise
October 03, 2008Several new stroke treatments have shown promise in recent studies. In one trial, patients who'd suffered an acute ischemic stroke who were given an... Read summary »
Acupuncture for Strokes
May 05, 2008SEATTLE (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- From treating pain to easing nausea, acupuncture is becoming more common in the United States. Now,... Read summary »
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