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Playing card games aids stroke recovery
Playing simple card games, such as snap, can help stroke patients with their recovery, research suggests.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - June 28, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stem cells used in stroke treatment
A great-grandfather becomes one of the first in the UK to be treated for a stroke, using stem cells.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - June 4, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
VIDEO: Stem cells used in stroke treatment
A great-grandfather becomes one of the first in the UK to be treated for a stroke, using stem cells.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - June 4, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
VIDEO: 'Take aspirin immediately after a stroke'
People should consider taking aspirin immediately after a minor stroke to prevent or limit the harm caused by further strokes, researchers say.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - May 19, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Instant aspirin advice for minor stroke
People should consider taking aspirin immediately after mini or minor stroke to prevent or limit the harm caused by further strokes, researchers say.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - May 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Electric therapy 'aids stroke recovery'
Stimulating the brain with electrical current can help improve recovery after a stroke, research from the University of Oxford suggests.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 17, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bilingual skills 'boost stroke recovery'
Stroke patients are more likely to regain their cognitive functions if they speak more than one language, new research finds.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - November 20, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lives being put at risk - NHS report
Differences in access to key NHS services, including stroke and cancer care, are putting patients at risk, an official report suggests.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - September 17, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke damage 'helps smokers quit'
A brain region called the insular cortex may drive smoking addiction, say scientists who found stroke survivors with damage to this part of the brain more easily kicked the habit.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - September 8, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke 'more likely' with long hours
People working more than 40 hours a week are more likely to have a stroke, a study suggests.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - August 20, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Probe pinpoints blood clot locations
A new probe sticks to blood clots so they "light up" in a PET scan, and could eventually save time during treatment of stroke and related conditions.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - August 19, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke drug is safe, says review
A panel of independent experts has decided that a clot-busting drug often used to treat strokes is "safe and effective".
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - July 24, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Call to expand new stroke treatment
Doctors urge the government to make an effective new stroke treatment more widely available across Scotland.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - June 19, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Chocolate link to 'lower heart risk'
Scientists at the University of Aberdeen say eating a moderate amount of chocolate a day has been linked with lowered risk of heart disease and stroke.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - June 16, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
VIDEO: Stroke drug to be reviewed amid fears
A leading drug used to treat strokes is being reviewed following concerns that it could do more harm than good.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - June 16, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
