Stroke News

People all over Ireland host and share #actFAST events in their community

Communities come together to share the F.A.S.T. signs of stroke

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Stroke News   |   11th Aug 2023

World Brain Day 2023: Leave No One Behind

The theme for World Brain Day 2023 is Brain Health and…

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Stroke News   |   21st Jul 2023

Nothing is more likely to suddenly change your life completely or end it, as a stroke

Two million brain cells die every minute after a stroke…

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Stroke News   |   3rd Jul 2023

High blood pressure campaign launched by the Irish Heart Foundation

The Irish Heart Foundation launches a new high blood…

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Heart News   |   22nd May 2023

Obsolete equipment to treat stroke a threat to patients

Irish Heart Foundation protests over threat to thrombectomy equipment

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Policy News   |   29th Oct 2018

Ruby Tuesdays - stroke rehabilitation is in good paws

Ruby an Irish Therapy Dog visits the stroke rehabilitation unit in St. James's Hospital every Tuesday to the delight of patients and staff

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Stroke News   |   23rd Oct 2018

Stroke survivors struggle with mental health difficulties

Mental health impact of stroke - World Mental Health Day 2018

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Stroke News   |   10th Oct 2018

1 in 2 women at risk of stroke, dementia or Parkinson's

New study suggests preventive strategies could more than halve the risk of neurological diseases

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Stroke News   |   8th Oct 2018

Light exercise may reduce stroke severity

Light exercise may reduce stroke severity

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Stroke News   |   27th Sep 2018

Heart of the Matter – Sex after a stroke

Sex and sexuality after a stroke

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Stroke News   |   21st Sep 2018

Stroke threatens everyone

Joint statement on stroke from the World and European Stroke Organisations (WSO and ESO), the World Federation and the European Academy of Neurology (WFN and EAN)

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Stroke News   |   20th Sep 2018

Study questions benefit of statins in healthy elderly  

Study suggests statins not associated with reduction in cardiovascular disease in healthy older people

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Heart News   |   11th Sep 2018

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