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Medical expert provides helpful tips on how to spot a stroke May is National Stroke Awareness Month Published:  Tags:  The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. Timing is crucial, especially in a medical emergency, and with a stroke, every second counts. Stroke is the fifth leading cause o...

The Denver Post Names Swedish Medical Center a "Top Workplace" The honor recognizes Colorados best workplaces according to an anonymous survey of employees at the company. Englewood, CO, May 11, 2021 --(PR.com)-- Swedish Medical Center is pleased to announce it has been named among The Denver Post’s Top Workplaces for 2021. The list is generated from anonymous employee feedback gathered by the newspaper’s research partner, Energage. The anonymous survey measures several aspects of workpla...

   Strokes are a leading cause of death and disability in the U.S., affecting nearly 800,000 people each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.   Experts say prevention is the first line of defense. Avoiding smoking, drinking alcohol in moderation, following a healthy diet and getting regular exercise can reduce or eliminate many of the risk factors for stroke.   “There’s a huge preventive component to it if can modify the risk factors,” says Tobias Kul...

Share this article Share this article SICKLERVILLE, N.J., May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Edward G. Hamaty, DO, FACOI, FCCP, is being recognized by Continental Whos Who for a Lifetime Achievement Award in Medicine as a Critical Care Pulmonologist.             Edward G. Hamaty, DO, FACOI, FCCP Having led an impressive medical career for 33 years, Dr. Edward G. Hamaty is a distinguished critical care pulmonologist specializing in neurocritical care. He serves as Chairman of Critical Car...

Don’t let the name fool you, a ‘mini-stroke’ should be taken seriously Simple lifestyle changes can reduce your stroke risk and provide other health benefits. K.C. Rowell for Our Lady of Lourdes Jerry LeJeune started playing drums at age 13. After 50 years behind the kit as a professional musician, an accident claimed his right leg, nearly bringing his lifelong passion to an end. It didn’t take long for Jerry to get behind the kit and adapt his skills to resume the life he loves. Recent...

PRINCETON NJ Announcement Princeton area community website with events, comprehensive business listings, and local information Share: Princeton Health Community Wellness: Virtual Classes in May May 06, 2021 Penn Medicine Princeton Health will be holding the following classes virtually where you can participate from the comfort and safety of your home. Registered participants will receive a link to view the class and can access the live stream via computer or mobile device. Below is a list ...

Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Alliance Cancer Care Colorado at Red Rocks Partners With SCL Health May 3, 2021 GMT IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2021-- Alliance Oncology, a division of Alliance HealthCare Services, a leading national provider of outsourced healthcare services, announced that their cancer care center in Golden, Colorado has formed a partnership with SCL Health, a faith-based, nonprofit health system serving...

What is a stroke? A stroke is a lack of oxygen to the cells in your brain that causes neurological symptoms to occur. When you lack oxygen, your blood flow is interrupted. There are two kinds of stroke: ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke. An ischemic stroke occurs when there is a blood clot, blocking oxygen from flowing. A hemorrhagic stroke occurs when a blood vessel bursts, blocking oxygen to the cells. What causes stroke? A stroke can happen in both males and females but occurs more in ma...

American Physician Partners Expansion Continues in Arizona: Company Selected as Emergency Medicine and Hospital Medicine Management Partner for Northwest Healthcare Share Article Officials with American Physician Partners (“APP”) are pleased to announce the company is continuing its expansion in Arizona, having been selected as the emergency medicine and hospital medicine management services partner for Northwest Healthcare based in Tucson, Ariz. John Rutledge, President & CEO, American Phy...

(0) Clinical Trial Follows Publication of Two Papers Demonstrating the Effectiveness of MindRhythm Technology LOS ALTOS, CA / ACCESSWIRE / April 27, 2021 / MindRhythm, a medical technology company focused on preventing neurological injury in stroke, today announced the enrollment of its first patient in a multicenter trial out of Wayne State University in partnership with Detroit Receiving Hospital, Henry Ford Hospital, Sinai-Grace Hospital, and Ascension St. John Hospital. The intention is to ...