Stroke

The latest news and patient stories about stroke from Sharp HealthCare experts and our Sharp Health News writers and contributors.

AHA now encourages cholesterol screening at 30

New cholesterol guidelines recommend earlier screening and a longer-term view of heart risk, helping identify disease sooner and prevent serious complications.

Next-gen tech a boon for movement disorder symptoms

The next generation of deep brain stimulation is a milestone for Parkinson’s and essential tremor patients.

Dr. Sunil Jeswani at Sharp Grossmont Hospital

Neurosurgeon performs cerebral bypass at Sharp Grossmont

Delicate microsurgery helps prevent stroke by rerouting blood flow inside of the brain.

Dr. Justin Cox performing a surgery at Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego

New heart procedure ‘life-changing’ for local woman (video)

After years of symptoms and a minor stroke, Julie found relief through the EVOQUE procedure.

Two women outdoors exercising with cell phone and water bottle

4 heart-healthy tips for busy people

Trying to juggle work, home and family? Here are 4 ways to make time for your heart.

Aida Streetman of San Diego at Sharp Grossmont Hospital

I’ve been there: Nurse gives hope to her patients

Care provider Aida Streetman shares her own stroke experience with patients recovering at the Sharp Grossmont Hospital for Neuroscience.

Colleagues help prevent future strokes for Sharp employee

A team of dedicated colleagues at Sharp Memorial Hospital used cutting-edge techniques to safeguard a fellow employee's health and prevent future strokes.

How to Respond When Someone is Having a Stroke

Stroke awareness: How to respond quickly

Here’s what you should do if you think a loved one may be having a stroke.

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