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Stroke and women: Know the signs
Stroke is common – affecting nearly 800,000 people in the United States annually. Stroke happens…
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Memory loss, Alzheimer’s screening and how to keep your mind sharp
Even if your memory problems are caused by normal aging, your primary care doctor will…
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Tips for family caregivers of people with dementia
Being a caregiver for a family member or friend with dementia can be both rewarding…
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Can concussions cause dementia?
Concussions are top of mind with more information available about the impacts of multiple concussions,…
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Inpatient rehabilitation: Specialized hospital care for recovery
After a severe injury or illness, your doctor may recommend inpatient rehabilitation. This type of…
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Migraine management: Warning signs, auras and treatment
Migraine management can help you manage pain and frequency. Migraines are distinct from headaches because…
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Slurred speech: Causes and treatment options
Slurred speech happens when the muscles used for speech are weak or difficult to control.…
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Types of stroke: Hemorrhagic vs. Ischemic
There are two types of stroke, both of which injure neurons in the brain. A…
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Dementia vs. Alzheimer’s: What’s the difference?
Dementia and Alzheimer’s are words and conditions that you may be familiar with. However, though…
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