Tag: ontario-stroke-network
React “FAST” to the signs of stroke
In Canada, someone has a stroke every nine minutes. Strokes can happen to anyone, at any age and occurs suddenly, often without warning. It's important to recognize the signs of stroke and act quickly to improve the chances of recovery.
“Stroke” takes on new meaning for dragon boat paddler
When Nancy Hindmarsh woke up with no feeling in her arm, she thought it was just asleep from an awkward...
Exploring stroke prevention
HHS researchers receive significant funding More than 350,000 Canadians are affected by atrial fibrillation (AF). This is a common condition...
Top performer for lifesaving stroke treatment
Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) continues to be a provincial leader in providing lifesaving treatment for patients with severe stroke, according...
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