by admin_n3ur01utions | Jan 16, 2023 | After Stroke
At the start of the new year, you may find yourself wanting to make new goals or have new changes to your daily routine. However, finding new ways to be involved in the community as a stroke survivor can present different challenges in the new year. As a stroke...
by admin_n3ur01utions | Jan 10, 2023 | After Stroke
Strokes are one prevalent example of a medical condition that contributes to disability, a decline in fitness and reduced mobility, impacting personal livelihood as well as those close to the individual. Strokes also take a toll on the health of our society, causing...
by admin_n3ur01utions | Dec 19, 2022 | About Stroke
Can smoking cause a stroke? It is well-known in the medical community that cigarette smoking is a risk factor for strokes. However, most people do not know that smoking doubles your chances of having a stroke. How does smoking cause a stroke? Tobacco use in any form...
by admin_n3ur01utions | Dec 14, 2022 | After Stroke
While the full name is quite a mouthful to pronounce, Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor is a key molecule that all survivors of a stroke should be striving to access in their brain. Shortened as BDNF, the protein has been referenced as “Miracle Grow” for the brain....
by admin_n3ur01utions | Dec 6, 2022 | About Stroke
It is estimated that 5-20% of all strokes occur in young people. When speaking of “young” stroke survivors, most literature refers to all individuals 45 years old or younger. Recent publications show a rise in the incidence of young people but stroke is still however...