More than 100-thousand people in the UK have a stroke each year and half will be left with long term arm weakness. | ITV News Meridian ...

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Conner Hurst was asleep in his room when he started having a seizure. He spent the next two months in the ICU.

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Dr Ali Ali, consultant physician in geriatrics and stroke at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, says the non-invasive treatment stimulates the vagus nerve, which runs from the brain through the neck to the ...

"When cold weather occurs, people tend to congregate indoors, in more crowded environments, making it easier for germs to spread," he said. What's more, some viruses can survive better in the cold, ...

Aerobic Exercise (Cardio): Physical activities like walking, running, swimming and cycling boost oxygen levels in the brain, ...

Stroke is a medical emergency and the leading cause of disability in the United States. There are treatments to reduce the harm from stroke, but they can only be done if the stroke victim comes to the ...

Why do people in some parts of the country seem to be more at risk of certain diseases than others? Research is now pointing ...

Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. For survivors of the most common type of stroke, called an ischemic stroke, only about 5 percent fully recover.

Bangalore's winter brings increased health risks including higher incidence of strokes, Parkinson's disease complications, ...