Tag Archives: Stroke

Can Yoga Help Improve Balance for Stroke Victims?

881 Shares Statistics relating to strokes and falls are bleak, with research revealing that strokes can increase the risk of falling by 4 times and drastically increase the risk of breaking a hip following a fall. Approximately 80% of individuals who have strokes will also have impaired balance to some degree. A study which presented… Read More: Can Yoga Help Improve Balance for Stroke Victims? »

AHA News: She Had a Bleeding Stroke and a Clot-Caused Stroke – at the Same Time

FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2020 (American Heart Association News) — Cathy Brophy went into the guest room to enjoy her guilty pleasure – the reality series “Below Deck.” She fell asleep, only to eventually wake up, turn off the television and return to sleep. Around 4:30 a.m., she woke up and tried turning onto her left… Read More: AHA News: She Had a Bleeding Stroke and a Clot-Caused… »

Delirium, Rare Brain Inflammation and Stroke, Linked to COVID-19: Study

London, July 12: As per a recent study, neurological complications of COVID-19 can include delirium (abrupt change in the brain that causes mental confusion and emotional disruption), brain inflammation, stroke, and nerve damage. The study led by the research team at University College London (UCL) and University College London Hospitals (UCLH) was published in the… Read More: Delirium, Rare Brain Inflammation and Stroke, Linked to COVID-19: Study »