People have what is called a “mini stroke” or “warning stroke” before a more serious stroke occurs. This is clinically referred to as a transient ischemic attack or TIA. Because a transient ischemic attack (TIA) is just as dangerous as a stroke and still requires medical attention, many doctors disagree with the phrase. According to … Read more
A brain stroke is a serious medical risk in which blood flow to the brain is interrupted, which can result in serious consequences. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that about 15 million people have a stroke, of which 5 million die and 5 million are permanently disabled. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Read more
From actor Mithun Chakraborty to Zerodha’s Nitin Kamath, the word ‘stroke’ has been in the news a lot. However, medical professionals claim that the information available online and in the public domain regarding it is still partially understood and insufficient to prevent or detect stroke in time. “If a person has a heart attack, they … Read more
