by Ruchir Shah, MD | May 7, 2019 | Brain Health & Stroke, Regain Health
Did you know that many people experience a warning sign of sorts before having a stroke? It’s true— almost 15 percent of all strokes are preceded by a TIA, what’s often called a “mini-stroke.” So, if you or a loved one have a TIA, what happens next? We often think of...
by Berneet Kaur, MD | Feb 13, 2019 | Brain Health & Stroke, Men's Health, Regain Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
If you’re one of the millions of Americans with a loved one who has dementia, it may seem as if his or her symptoms get worse at night. And you may actually be right. Researchers studying dementia have found that those with the condition often experience a sensation...
by erlangerhealth | Aug 4, 2017 | Brain Health & Stroke, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health
As we age, every part of our body does, too — including our brain. While mental decline is common as we age, there are steps you can take to limit the effects and protect your brain. Including certain foods in your diet can help the cause. Cognitive impairment and...
by erlangerhealth | Jun 2, 2017 | Brain Health & Stroke, Stay Well
This N That host James Howard interviews Dr. James Fleming from The Southeast Regional Stroke Center at Erlanger Health System. When we say stroke, Dr. Fleming, what exactly is going on in our head? Good question. A stroke happens when you have blood flow cut off to...
by erlangerhealth | May 30, 2017 | Brain Health & Stroke, Stay Well
For people who suffer a stroke, faster treatment greatly improves patient outcome. Leading the way in stroke care, the Erlanger Southeast Regional Stroke Center provides a 24/7 rapid-response stroke team that can diagnose and treat patients in minutes. This 24/7...