Tag: stroke
World Stroke Day message: Don’t stay at home
Most days, 89-year-old Stefan walks six blocks around his Hamilton neighbourhood. But about a month ago, as he was returning...
Stroke victim gets a second chance at life
The tiles in Dave Dawson’s shower seemed to multiply as his vision started to change. He stepped out of the...
Regional stroke centre finds evidence of three previous “silent strokes”
Don Jonescu had three strokes before the fourth one that brought him to hospital, but he didn’t know it. In...
“Time is brain” when it comes to stroke recovery
Just a few weeks ago, Murray Quanz was getting ready for a virtual Mother’s Day visit with his mother-in-law when...
Simple risk score can help predict stroke
Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) researchers have discovered that a simple cardiac risk score can predict the risk of a serious...
New discovery: diabetes drug reduces heart and kidney problems
A clinical trial led by researchers at the Population Health Research Institute of Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) and McMaster University...
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