Resources

• ''''The Free-Radical Theory of Aging: Part I - How it all began'''' (HealthWorld)
• Accidente Cerebrovascular: Esperanza en la Investigaciуn (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Adapting the Home after a Stroke (Washington University, School of Medicine)
• Age Page: Stroke: Prevention and Treatment (National Institute on Aging)
• American Heart Association
• American Stroke Association
• Angioplasty Clears Clogged Brain Arteries (American Heart Association)
• Apoplejía : Factores de Riesgo y Síntomas (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, HHS)
• Apoplejía: Factores de Riesgo y Síntomas (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Ask NOAH About: Heart Disease and Stroke (National Organization for Albinism and Hypopigmentation)
• Aspirin (Cleveland Clinic)
• Aspirin Use Cuts Mortality for All (Cleveland Clinic)
• Atherectomy (Food and Drug Administration)
• Atlas of the Body: The Brain--Effects of Stroke (American Medical Association)
• Bow Hunter's Stroke (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Brain attack (MayoClinic)
• Brain Attack: Stroke Symptoms and Risk Factors (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Brain Basics: Preventing Stroke (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, HHS)
• Brain Basics: Preventing Stroke (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• C-Reactive Protein: A Simple Test to Help Predict Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke (American Heart Association) - Links to PDF File
• Can I Drive after a Stroke? (American Stroke Association)
• Cardiovascular Disease (Cleveland Clinic)
• Caregiver Resources (Cleveland Clinic)
• Caregiving: Adult Transportation (Cleveland Clinic)
• Caregiving: Planning Daily Activities (Cleveland Clinic)
• Caregiving: Preparing Your Home (Cleveland Clinic)
• Caregiving: Recognizing Burnout (Cleveland Clinic)
• Caring for Someone Who Has a Stroke (American Heart Association)
• Carotid Artery Disease and Stroke (Cleveland Clinic)
• Carotid Endarterectomy [Interactive Tutorial] (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
• Children's Hemiplegia and Stroke Association
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Carotid Stenosis (National Institutes of Health)
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Cerebrovascular Accident (National Institutes of Health)
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Cerebrovascular Disorders (National Institutes of Health)
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Endarterectomy, Carotid (National Institutes of Health)
• Cocaine's Effect on Blood Components May Be Linked to Heart Attack and Stroke (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Conozca qué son los Ataques o Derrames Cerebrales. Conozca las señales. (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Daily Aspirin Therapy (Food and Drug Administration)
• Depression and Stroke (National Institute of Mental Health)
• Diabetes and Stroke (Cleveland Clinic)
• Dipyridamole (Cleveland Clinic)
• Early Treatment Confirmed as Key to Stroke Recovery (National Institutes of Health)
• Effect of Stroke (National Stroke Association)
• Facts About Heart Disease and Stroke Among American Indians and Alaska Natives (Office of Communication, OD,CDC, OPHS, HHS)
• FASTATS: Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease (National Center for Health Statistics)
• FDA Approves New Stent System to Help Prevent Stroke (Food and Drug Administration)
• Feed a Blood Vessel, Starve a Tumor (Cleveland Clinic)
• Find a Board-Certified Neurosurgeon (American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons)
• Find a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
• For Your Heart (Office on Women's Health, HHS)
• Functional MR Imaging (fMRI) - Brain (American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America)
• Genetics Home Reference: CADASIL (Genetics Home Reference)
• Glossary of Neurosurgical Terms (American Association of Neurological Surgeons)
• Health and Heritage: Heart Disease and Stroke (Indian Health Services)
• Heart & Stroke Encyclopedia (American Heart Association)
• Heart Disease and Stroke (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Heart Truth for Women, The (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• Higher Risk Factors for Hispanic Women Require Added Attention to Heart Health (American Stroke Association)
• Hypertensive Crisis (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Hypothermia: Cooling the Brain and Acute Stroke (Cleveland Clinic)
• Intracerebral Hemorrhage (Washington University, School of Medicine)
• Know Stroke. Know the Signs. Act in Time. (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, HHS)
• Know Stroke. Know the Signs. Act in Time. (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• La Enfermedad de Creutzfeldt-Jakob (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, HHS)
• La Rehabilitación después de una Apoplejía (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Life after Stroke: Survivor and Caregiver (National Stroke Association) - Requires Real Player or Windows Media Player to view videos
• Make the Link! Diabetes, Heart Disease, and Stroke (American Diabetes Association) - Links to PDF File
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
• National Stroke Association
• New Discovery Identifies One Source of Blood Vessel Formation (Cleveland Clinic)
• New Stats Show Heart Disease Still America's No. 1 Killer, Stroke No. 3 (American Heart Association)
• New Success Against Stroke (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)
• New Therapies to Prevent and Treat Stroke (Cleveland Clinic)
• Overview of Stroke (Cleveland Clinic)
• Personal Computers Bring High-Tech Stroke Evaluation to Rural Areas (American Heart Association)
• Planning for Incapacity: Legal Issues of Caregiving (Cleveland Clinic)
• Post-Stroke Rehabilitation (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, HHS)
• Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Fact Sheet (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• Preconditioning the Brain May Protect against Stroke (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Preconditioning the Brain May Protect against Stroke (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Preguntas frecuentes - Enfermedades cardiacas y cardiovasculares (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Preguntas frecuentes - Enfermedades de las arterias coronarias (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Preguntas frecuentes - Hipertensión sanguínea (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Preguntas Frecuentes Acerca de los Derrames Cerebrales (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Preguntas Frecuentes Acerca de los Problemas Médicos de las Mujeres Estadounidenses de Origen Hispano (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Preventing Strokes [Interactive Tutorial] (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
• Principios del Cerebro: Previniendo la Apoplejía (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, HHS)
• Principios del Cerebro: Previniendo la Apoplejia (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Public Stroke Prevention Guidelines (National Stroke Association)
• Questions and Answers about Carotid Endarterectomy (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Recovering from Stroke (American Occupational Therapy Association)
• Refresh Yourself! Stop Smoking (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Risk Assessment Tool for Heart Attack or Coronary Heart Disease (American Heart Association)
• Scalp Acupuncture (HealthWorld)
• Sexual Activity and Heart Disease or Stroke (American Heart Association)
• Sexual Activity and Heart Disease or Stroke (American Heart Association)
• Spasticity and Paralysis (National Stroke Association)
• Spice Up Your Life! Eat Less Salt and Sodium (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Spinal Cord Infarction (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Spinal Cord Infarction (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• State Fact Sheets about Stroke Mortality in the Total Population (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion)
• Stroke (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Stroke (HealthWorld)
• Stroke (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Stroke (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Stroke (Medline Plus)
• Stroke (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Stroke (Lab Tests Online)
• Stroke (National Institutes of Health)
• Stroke (HealthWorld)
• Stroke (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Stroke (University of Maryland Medical Center)
• Stroke (Google Health)
• Stroke (Cleveland Clinic)
• Stroke Diagnosis (Washington University, School of Medicine)
• Stroke Effects (American Stroke Association)
• Stroke Prevention & Treatments (Society of Interventional Radiology)
• Stroke Rehabilitation (American Academy of Family Physicians)
• Stroke Rehabilitation (Cleveland Clinic)
• Stroke Rehabilitation [Interactive Tutorial] (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
• Stroke Risk Factors and Symptoms (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, HHS)
• Stroke Treatment Advances (American Heart Association)
• Stroke Trials Database (Washington University, School of Medicine)
• Stroke: Hope Through Research (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Stroke: Hope through Research (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Stroke: Nutrition in the Prevention of Stroke (Cleveland Clinic)
• Stroke: Warning Signs and Tips on Prevention (American Academy of Family Physicians)
• Strokes (Office of Women's Health, OEA, FDA, HHS)
• Strokes (HealthWorld)
• Strokes (HealthWorld)
• Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (Washington University, School of Medicine)
• The Chemistry of Garlic Health Benefits (HealthWorld)
• The Five Most Common Stroke Symptoms (National Stroke Association)
• The Life and Death of a Neuron (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Third Report of the Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• Ticlopidine (Cleveland Clinic)
• Tips for Caregivers (Cleveland Clinic)
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (TPA) (American Heart Association)
• Treating Stroke with Acupressure (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Acupuncture (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Alternative Treatments (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Aromatherapy (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Bach Flower Remedies (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Exercise (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Fruit and Vegetable Intake (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Herbal Therapy (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Homeopathy (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Mind/Body Medicine (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Music Therapy (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Nutrition/Diet (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Nutritional Supplements (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Snake Venom (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Spider-Venom Remedy (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Traditional Chinese Medicine (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Vision Therapy (Holistic Online)
• Treating Stroke with Whole Grain Diet (Holistic Online)
• Ultrasound-Vascular (American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America)
• Understanding Stroke (Cleveland Clinic)
• Vinpocetine (HealthWorld)
• What Are Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Agents? (American Heart Association)
• What Are the Effects of Stroke? (American Heart Association)
• What Are the Risk Factors of Stroke? (American Heart Association)
• What Do You Know about Men's Health? Heart Disease and Stroke in Men (National Women's Health Information Center)
• What Is Neurosurgery? [Interactive Tutorial] (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
• What is Stroke? (American Heart Association)
• What You Need to Know about Your Angiography Test (Cleveland Clinic)
• Work-Site Accommodation Ideas for Persons with Brain Injury (Job Accommodation Network)