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Speed Is Key When a Stroke Strikes
Getting help fast can save lives, lower disability, neurologists advise Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Diseases--Prevention, High Blood Pressure, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - May 12, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fitness, Not Fat, Is Key to Post-Stroke Recovery
People who exercised regularly before their attack had lower odds for disability after, study found Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Exercise and Physical Fitness, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - April 5, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Uric Acid May Limit Stroke Disability in Women
But study found no benefit for men, and plan further research Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Stroke, Women's Health
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - July 9, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Influx of Trainee Docs in July Doesn't Affect Stroke Care
Deaths, disabilities don't increase with arrival of med school grads Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Facilities, Health Occupations, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - January 5, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stent Treatment May Lower Stroke Disability
Treatment must be given within 6 hours after a stroke starts, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Stroke, Stroke Rehabilitation
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - December 17, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Speedy Delivery of Clot-Busting Drug Helps Stroke Patients Avoid Disability
Big review of the data shows the power of tPA, and the necessity of quick treatment Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Blood Clots, Medicines, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - August 6, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Partial Skull Removal May Save Older Patients' Lives After Massive Stroke
But disability after surgery is often severe, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Seniors' Health, Stroke, Surgery
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - March 19, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Every Minute Matters with Clot-Busting Stroke Drug
Every 60 seconds shaved off how quickly tPA was given meant patient had one less day of disability Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - March 13, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Early Strokes Leave Many Young Adults with Long-Lasting Disability
Source: American Heart Association Related MedlinePlus Page: Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 28, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

One-Third of Young Stroke Victims Remain Disabled Years After
Keys to improved function include preventing a 2nd stroke and continuing with rehab, experts say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Disabilities, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 27, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Adding Uric Acid to Standard Stroke Clot Busters Reduces Stroke Disability
Source: American Heart Association Related MedlinePlus Page: Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 12, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

In Mild Strokes, Ultra-Early Treatment May Eliminate Risk of Disability
Source: American Heart Association Related MedlinePlus Page: Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - August 28, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ultra-Early Treatment Reduces Disability After Stroke
Administering clot-busting drugs within 90 minutes of mild stroke boosts odds for recovery, experts say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Disabilities, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - August 22, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news