American Stroke Association National Stroke Group Registry On this web page you can get information about the National Stroke Group Registry of over 1800 registered stroke support groups; find out about stroke support groups in your area or get information ab... Details > American Stroke Association |
Ask NOAH About: Heart Disease and Stroke New York Online Access to Health (NOAH) provides full-text health information for consumers about cardiovascular diseases in both English and Spanish.... Details > NOAH: New York Online Access to Health |
Know Stroke. Know the Signs. Act in Time. Also available in: Spanish A stroke, sometimes called a "brain attack," occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted. When a stroke occurs, brain cells in the immediate area begin to die because they stop getting the oxyg... Details > National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health |
Questions and Answers About Stroke This fact sheet answers consumers' most basic questions about stroke -- types, symptoms, risk factors, emergency care, and the effects on society in terms of mortality, morbidity and economic costs.... Details > National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health |
Recovering From Stroke Occupational therapists can help stroke survivors regain their strength to again engage in daily activities.... Details > American Occupational Therapy Association |
Stroke (Journal) One of five monthly Journals for the public and healthcare professional published by the American Heart Association.... Details > American Heart Association |
Stroke Connection Magazine A magazine about "life after stroke" for stroke survivors, caregivers, family members, and healthcare professionals. The magazine may be viewed and read online in Adobe Acrobat file format.... Details > American Stroke Association |
Stroke Information for American Indian/Alaska Native Women This brief fact sheet outlines the effects of stroke on minority women.... Details > National Women's Health Information Center, U.S. Public Health Service's Office on Women's Health |
Stroke Information Guide A general overview of stroke that includes a description of the disorder, treatment, prognosis and research information. A list of referrals where users may obtain additional resources about stroke an... Details > National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health |
Stroke Risk Assessment Use this online assessment quiz to find out if you are risk for developing stroke. Results are immediately available along with links to prevention information and warning signs of stroke.... Details > American Stroke Association |