neuron forest
The neuron forest
"Neuron" by NIH-NCATS is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Our brain contains about 100 billion neurons; it looks like a neuron forest. because a neuron is more or less similar to a tree. Neurons…
diagrammatic presentation of an ischaemic stroke
Clot removal effective even after six hours
It is good news; until 2018, we knew that neurosurgeons can salvage living neurons only if they remove the clot within six hours of the block. Now, we know it…
Ask for the clot - buster drug in the hospital
Do you know about the clot-busting drug?
American Heart and Stroke Associations promote use of tPA although not all emergency physicians do not adhere to the practice.
Walking sticks for stroke patients
After a stroke, most patients regain their walking ability. Some require walking aids. This post explores the use of walking sticks or canes for stroke patients. Strokecarers should promote recovering…