Heart disease is a leading cause of death for women, and despite increases in awareness, health officials say women remain unaware of their risks. Dr. Amy Pollak, a cardiologist at Mayo Clinic says one way to reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke is to maintain a healthy diet. More health and medical news on the Mayo Clinic News Network. … [Read more...]
Tom Sizemore’s Family Is “Deciding End of Life Matters” After Hospitalization | E! News
Tom Sizemore's family has been informed that there's "no further hope" after he was hospitalized following a brain aneurysm and a stroke. Get the details. Full Story: https://www.eonline.com/news/1366298/tom-sizemores-family-is-deciding-end-of-life-matters-after-brain-aneurysm-and-stroke?source=youtube&medium=enews #TomSizemore #ENews Subscribe: http://bit.ly/enewssub About … [Read more...]
Bruce Willis Diagnosed With Aphasia; Center Raises Awareness Of Condition Affecting Millions
The Aphasia Center of California is based in Oakland, and says since the news about Bruce Willis' diagnosis broke, their phones have been ringing off the hook. Sara Donchey reports. (3/30/22) KPIX 5 News Evening,Aphasia,Stroke,Bruce Willis,Sara Donchey … [Read more...]
Bruce Willis ‘stepping away’ from his acting career after being diagnosed with aphasia, family says
Bruce Willis is suffering from a medical condition that is affecting his cognitive abilities and will be taking a break from acting, his family said in a statement. MORE: https://abc7.com/bruce-willis-aphasia-cognitive-issues-rumer/11693029/ news,bruce willis,aphasia,cognitive issues,rumer … [Read more...]
US actor Bruce Willis ‘retires’: What is aphasia? I Al Jazeera Newsfeed
US actor Bruce Willis will step away from his acting career after being diagnosed with aphasia, a condition that impedes a person's ability to speak and write. But what is aphasia? Actor,Aphasia,Bruce Willis,Die Hard,Emmy Awards,Golden Globes,Hollywood,brain damage,john hopkins university,john mcclane,medicine,neurodegenerative disease,neurology,stroke … [Read more...]
Rock ‘n’ roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis dies aged 87 | 9 News Australia
Jerry Lee Lewis, the piano-pounding, foot-stomping singer who electrified early rock 'n' roll with hits like Great Balls of Fire and Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On before marital scandal derailed his career, has died, according to a statement from his representative, Zach Farnum. He was 87. Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9 | Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: … [Read more...]
What is Aphasia?
This is a simple descriptive video about the speech and language disorder known as aphasia. Aphasia,speech disorders,stroke … [Read more...]
What is Aphasia? (1/5)
Aphasia is an acquired communication disorder that occurs after a brain injury. It can happen to anyone, regardless of age, race, gender or profession. This is Part 1 of an animated video series by Aphasia SG designed to educate and inform the public. Watch to learn more about aphasia and its impact on the individuals who suffer from this invisible condition. Do you know … [Read more...]
Patience, Listening and Communicating with Aphasia Patients
The RVA Aphasia Group in Richmond VA wanted to help people better understand and communicate with stroke survivors with aphasia. Aphasia is a disorder of communication that impairs a person's ability to use and comprehend language. To help family, loved ones, strangers and healthcare professionals better communicate with aphasia patients they produced an 18 minute video … [Read more...]
What is Aphasia? | Vibra Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo
Aphasia affects approximately one million Americans, but most people don't know what it is. Aphasia is a communication impairment, often caused by a stroke. Valerie explains the different types of aphasia and how they affect a person living with aphasia. -- The goal of these videos is to educate and inform our community on relevant health-related topics. Your feedback helps … [Read more...]