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American Stroke Association - Excellent source of information on causes, symptoms, getting help, and prevention.
American Stroke Association - Excellent source of information on causes, symptoms, getting help, and prevention.
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National Stroke Association - Describes the various forms of stroke (ischemic, hemorrhagic and their subsets)
National Stroke Association - Describes the various forms of stroke (ischemic, hemorrhagic and their subsets)
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Mayo Clinic - How to recognize the signs of a stroke and the first steps to take.
Mayo Clinic - How to recognize the signs of a stroke and the first steps to take.
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Brain Aneurysm Foundation - Provides a concise explanation about brain aneurysms, warning signs and risk factors.
Brain Aneurysm Foundation - Provides a concise explanation about brain aneurysms, warning signs and risk factors.
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Merriam Webster Medical Dictionary
Medical dictionary definition of stroke with synonyms
Merriam Webster Medical Dictionary
Medical dictionary definition of stroke with synonyms
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American Medical Association - A depiction of the brain with areas labeled, and a table of the signs and symptoms that follow damage to the different brain regions.
American Medical Association - A depiction of the brain with areas labeled, and a table of the signs and symptoms that follow damage to the different brain regions.
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MedlinePlus & A.D.A.M. - A visual description of the physical problems that cause stroke.
MedlinePlus & A.D.A.M. - A visual description of the physical problems that cause stroke.
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MedlinePlus - Comprehensive information about strokes.
MedlinePlus - Comprehensive information about strokes.
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Merck Manual of Health and Aging - A full chapter from this popular health manual including diagnosis, treatment, and long term care strategies.
Merck Manual of Health and Aging - A full chapter from this popular health manual including diagnosis, treatment, and long term care strategies.
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National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), National Institutes of Health - Authoritative stroke information with links to research results, news and clinical trials.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), National Institutes of Health - Authoritative stroke information with links to research results, news and clinical trials.
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NIH Senior Health - Answers, sometimes with brief videos, to basic questions about stroke.
NIH Senior Health - Answers, sometimes with brief videos, to basic questions about stroke.
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National Stroke Association - Describes the physical effects of a stroke: the specific abilities lost or affected by stroke depend on the extent of the brain damage and where in the brain the stroke occurred.
National Stroke Association - Describes the physical effects of a stroke: the specific abilities lost or affected by stroke depend on the extent of the brain damage and where in the brain the stroke occurred.
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JAMA Patient Page - Concise explanation of hemorrhagic stroke with illustrations.
JAMA Patient Page - Concise explanation of hemorrhagic stroke with illustrations.
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JAMA Patient Page - Another concise description from the Journal of the American Medical Association, this one about TIAs, also known as mini-strokes.
JAMA Patient Page - Another concise description from the Journal of the American Medical Association, this one about TIAs, also known as mini-strokes.
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