What happens if a loved one has a stroke while on vacation? June 21, 2016 | Patricia Harriman You or a loved one suffers a stroke while on vacation. What should you do? UCI Health neurosurgeon Dr. Li-Mei Lin discusses how she treated one... Read More Tags brain stroke health tips
Specialized nursing for stroke survivors May 31, 2016 | Patricia Harriman As more patients survive strokes, the need for specialized nursing care increases. More than 20 UCI Health nurses have earned advanced credentials. Read More Tags stroke brain
The No. 1 enemy of stroke May 26, 2016 | Wengui Yu, MD, PhD The leading cause of stroke usually causes no symptoms until it has caused damage. Have you checked your blood pressure lately? Read More Tags stroke brain prevention health tips
Could my hairstylist or cough cause a stroke? May 19, 2016 | Wengui Yu, MD, PhD Stories about unusual causes of stroke abound, with chiropractors, yoga, even sneezing, the culprits. But which are fact and which are fiction? Read More Tags brain stress stroke prevention
Do’s and don’ts if someone is having a stroke May 05, 2016 | Simone Thompkins Stroke can happen anywhere at any time and acting quickly is critical for proper, effective treatment. Learn what you should — and... Read More Tags stroke brain emergency health tips
Why I'm walking at the Heart & Stroke Walk February 24, 2016 | Dan Vitullo I'm a stroke survivor and I want to shout it to the world that I'm here today because I received fast and expert stroke care. I'm walking in the... Read More Tags heart health stroke patient stories