Stroke
Turkish man loses ability to speak Turkish after stroke, only speaks Danish
Doctors say unused languages can re-emerge after brain injuries in multilingual individuals.
Salt substitute reduces stroke recurrence
Smoke grenades tossed in Serbian parliament, lawmaker suffers stroke
Flossing teeth linked to lower stroke risk, study finds
Post-stroke patients have difficulty following instructions, making rehabilitation uncertain
Researchers at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Beersheba examined how a stroke affects the ability to follow changing instructions.
Retinal "vascular fingerprint" predicts stroke risk as accurately as traditional methods
A study shows routine eye exams can predict stroke risk using a retinal "vascular fingerprint" of 29 health indicators.
Irregular sleep patterns increase heart attack and stroke risk by 26%, study finds
Sufficient sleep alone is not enough; having regular sleep periods that do not change much day to day is key to mitigating health risks.
Up to 80% of strokes are preventable with lifestyle changes, new guidelines suggest
The recommendations emphasize a Mediterranean diet, regular physical activity, and closer monitoring of high-risk groups, including women and transgender individuals.
Jewish composer Yigal Calek passes away at 76
The founder of the "London School of Jewish Song" choir was considered groundbreaking in the world of Hasidic music.
Identification and rapid response to stroke
Identification and swift response to stroke: recognizing early signs, acting promptly, and accessing immediate medical treatment can save lives and reduce damage.
Viagra may help with preventing dementia, study finds
As the population ages and the prevalence of cognitive impairment increases, such studies are crucial for developing effective treatments that can improve brain health and cognitive function.
Plant-based diets act as a natural barrier to dangerous snoring linked to health problems
Snoring and associated health risks can be minimized by adopting a healthier diet.
Parkinson's, heart attacks, and strokes: The high stakes of misdiagnosis
Between 5-10% of medical diagnoses worldwide are incorrect, with severe consequences.
Where does consciousness reside in the brain? Israeli-US study sheds new light
The researchers recorded electrical activity in the brains of epilepsy patients while showing them various images in an attempt to find out where persistent images are stored in the brain
Chabad of Baka gala: One night, so many stories - opinion
From the moment I stepped inside the hall where the dinner was taking place I was met by friendly faces, all eager to talk to me, I even felt overwhelmed.
