Dr. Sameeta Mercy Prabhu, Consultant - Paediatric Neurology, Rainbow Children’s HospitalWhen we think of stroke, we usually imagine it affecting older adults — but children, even newborns, can have strokes too. Paediatric stroke affects nearly 1 in every 2,000 children, and timely recognition makes all
Dr. Deep Das, Neurologist, CMRI Kolkata“World Stroke Day serves as a reminder that stroke is one of the few medical emergencies where time truly equals life. Early action can make all the difference. Recognising stroke symptoms is the first step, which can be easily
Life of Ms. Madhu Jain, a 61-year-old woman, was as usual till the September 23 this year. On the morning of September 24, 2024, she experienced a sudden fall accompanied by left-sided paralysis and loss of speech. Her family rushed her to Aakash Healthcare Super
The Indian Stroke Association (ISA) has launched ‘MISSION BRAIN ATTACK’, in Varanasi on May 24. It is an initiative designed to enhance stroke awareness in India. The campaign, titled ‘Each One Teach One’, addresses the concerning increase in stroke incidents throughout India and highlights the
Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide, just after heart attacks. Most people are unaware of what a Stroke is and how to recognize it when it happens. The highest incidence in South East Asia Region was reported in India which is 1.2
Dr Amit Shrivastav, Director and Head of Department, Neurology, Yatharth Hospital, Greater NoidaStroke, often termed a "brain attack," ranks as the second most common cause of mortality after heart attacks and stands as the leading cause of disability. IT EFFECTS ONE IN EVERY FOUR
World Stroke Day Theme - Together we are #Greater Than StrokeVipul Gupta-Director- Neurointervention and Co-Chief -Stroke Unit, Artemis Agrim Institute of NeurosciencesAhead of World Stroke Day 2023, doctors from Agrim Institute of Neurosciences, Artemis Hospital conducted an enlightening awareness session to address the growing concern
Dr Vipul Gupta-Director stroke unit Artemis Hospital GurugramWorld Brain Day 2023Theme - ‘Brain Health and Disability: Leave No One Behind’Brain disorders, including stroke, aneurysms, and AVMs, can have devastating effects on individuals and their families. These conditions demand immediate medical attention and specialized care. Stroke
Dr. Vinayaka M, Consultant Neurosurgeon (brain and spine Surgeon), Neurointerventionalist, Manipal hospital, Varthur.Recurrence of stroke occurs more frequently in older age groups, typically in those between the ages of 50 and 60 years. People who have heart abnormalities are more likely to have a stroke
The partnership is aimed towards addressing accessibility and awareness of stroke, and its management. The program aims to create a strong network of healthcare centers that work in close collaboration with Aster MIMS to elevate stroke care in KeralaAster MIMS Hospital, Kozhikode and India
