When Linda experienced an ischemic stroke, her small-town hospital's partnership with Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health's telestroke program provided critical, timely care. With expert evaluation and rapid treatment, Linda not only...
The effects of a stroke are varied depending on which part of the brain is affected. Each patient’s cognitive, sensory and motor functions will be affected differently.
A transient ischemic attack (TIA) lasts only a few minutes and, unlike full strokes, usually do not cause permanent brain damage or have long-term effects. If you’ve had a TIA...
A stroke can come out of nowhere, and it can be permanently life-altering, both for the victim and for their friends and family. However, just as the severity of a...
In a new study, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health researchers have shown that a particular version of a gene may contribute to the higher severity of stroke seen among Black Americans...
About 800,000 Americans have a stroke each year. Learning the signs of symptoms of stroke can lead to faster treatment and less brain damage from the stroke.
