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Stroke Prevention: 12 Ways to Prevent a Stroke

In the past decade or so, stroke has been on the rise in Singapore. Stroke episodes in Singapore rose from...

Hemorrhagic Stroke 101: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

One study titled, 5-year survival and rehospitalization due to stroke recurrence among patients with hemorrhagic or ischemic strokes in Singapore,...

Chronic Conditions

Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) 101: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Recovery

What Is a Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) Or Mini Stroke? Otherwise known as a ‘mini stroke’, a Transient Ischemic Attack...

Chronic Conditions

Ischemic Stroke 101: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Recovery

What is Ischemic Stroke? An ischemic stroke happens when the blood flow in an artery that supplies oxygen to the...

Chronic Conditions

A Complete Guide to Stroke Recovery & Rehabilitation

What can I expect post-stroke and how long does it take to recover? Here are some tips for stroke patients and their caregiver for a fuller recovery.

Chronic Conditions

Stroke 101: Signs, Symptoms, Causes, Types and Prevention

Learn about the signs and symptoms of stroke, types of stroke such as ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke, what causes stroke and how to prevent stroke.

Symptoms

Stroke Symptoms: Spot the Early Warning Signs

With prompt treatment, stroke does not have to be disabling or deadly. Learn how to spot the signs of a stroke and help, in the fastest way possible, when it strikes.

Procedures & Treatments

Stroke Rehabilitation: How Speech Therapy for Adults Can Help

Beatrice Teo, a certified speech therapist of 9 years, shares more on speech therapy and how it has helped Alice, a stroke survivor, through her recovery.