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Wrightstown’s Bob LeCaptain is an Ironman, a marathoner, and a stroke survivor.It’s a story of perseverance as National Stroke Awareness Month comes to an end on Wednesday, but the risk remains 365 days a year.

Every 40 seconds someone in the United States has a stroke, while every three minutes someone dies from one.

An estimated 795,000 people in the United States have a stroke every year, with 610,000 of those being first or new strokes.

St. Luke’s is reminding people to be aware of the signs and symptoms of stroke during National Stroke Awareness Month.

In 2018 UCHhealth was 1 of only 5 national test locations for a mobile stroke treatment unit study, and now those study results are now bearing fruit.

The woman, in her 20s, was stabbed in a residential apartment in Limerick city.

When you’re suffering a stroke getting treatment fast is the biggest key to having the possibility of a positive recovery.

The beauty of TNK is that unlike TPa, which is given as an initial dose, followed by an IV infusion that can take up to an hour, TNK is given in a single dose,

A common piece of technology may be able to be used to screen patients for one aspect of stroke risk.

When 56-year-old Melissa Kemp was having a stroke, she quickly recognized the signs. It began as a stomachache, then she lost control of her arm.