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Common complications of stroke, their causes, their management, and their prevention.
…is loss of vision in one half of the visual field. Hemianopia can affect one or both eyes and can be caused by damage to the optic nerve or the visual cortex. Hemianopia can interfere with daily tasks that require… Continue reading
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Cancer and Heart Disease: Reducing the Risk with Lifestyle Changes
One of the grave concerns of today’s healthcare industry is the rising prevalence of cancer and heart disease. The good news is that we can control these risks to a great extent by making changes to our lifestyle. In this professional article, we will explore the role of lifestyle factors in reducing the risk of Continue reading
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7 Tips for Diabetics to Maintain Blood Sugar Levels
Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a condition where the body is unable to produce or effectively use insulin, which is responsible for regulating blood sugar levels. Maintaining blood sugar levels is crucial for people with diabetes as uncontrolled blood sugar levels can lead to serious health complications. Continue reading
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Virtual reality in stroke management and rehabilitation
As technological breakthroughs and capacities increase, so does the capability of gadgets and portable devices to aid in the prevention of strokes and the management of stroke patients’ care. Here are some things you should know about strokes and how to handle them with technology: How does stroke occur? The disorder is characterized as a Continue reading
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Cerenovus aneurysm device for Treating Intracranial Aneurysms
Stroke is a deadly disease that affects 15 million people yearly, with hemorrhagic lesions contributing to 13 percent of total strokes. Hemorrhagic strokes are caused by aneurysms, which occur when a weak point of a vasculature expands till it punctures thus bleeding into the brain. Cerenovus’ BRAVO Flow Diverter device, that could be used to cure patients Continue reading
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A wearable ultrasound patch to measure blood pressure
Researchers supported by the NIBIB created a flexible, wearable patch that can assess blood pressure and predict cardiovascular abnormalities. This device could someday benefit diabetics, who are more likely than non-diabetics to have high high blood pressure and heart problems. The wearable patch uses ultrasound waves to measure the dimensions of a pulsing blood artery Continue reading
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Women under the age of 35 have a 44 percent higher chance of having an ischemic stroke than their male counterparts.
Recent evidence suggests that young women (18–45 years) may be at higher risk of ischemic strokes than men of the same age. Researchers looked at the variations in stroke incidence between men and women in distinct young adult age groups. They looked at studies published and indexed on PubMed, one of the world’s largest online Continue reading
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Diabetes: Know your ABCs
You are the most vital part of your health care team. You are the one who is in charge of managing your diabetes on a daily basis. Here are the ABCs of diabetes that can help you with managing your diabetes. Consult your doctor about the best ways to manage your diabetes and stay healthy. Continue reading
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Stroke: how mild or transient ischemic stroke Disrupts Neural Processing
Julia was grateful for prompt treatment and a quick recovery after suffering a mild stroke. However, when she resumed her typical routines, she noticed an unexpected side effect. She was unable to maintain the back and forth between participants in work meetings. When she was asked for her own thoughts, she realized she didn’t understand Continue reading
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Diabetes Management: Why you need a Diabetes care and education Specialist?
Having a diabetes care and education specialist under your wing is many steps ahead in managing your diabetic condition and its associated complications… Continue reading
