After church last weekend, I talked with several friends about life, family, the pandemic, and health in general. Unfortunately, one of my conversations centered on death, especially that of heart attack and stroke. However, the friend I was chatting with … Continue reading
Nearly 800,000 people have a stroke each year. 140,000 Americans are killed annually by strokes or about one out of twenty deaths. Why do some people recover quickly without any noticeable side effects? One reason could be that some people … Continue reading
Why do some people recover quickly without any noticeable side effects? One reason could be that some people have what is called a mini-stroke – a TIA (transient ischemic attack). It is ischemic because there was a clot that stopped … Continue reading