Stroke Signs and Symptoms
Nearly 17 million strokes occur worldwide each year. Strokes happen when blood flow is restricted to the brain. There are several different types of strokes, and each has its own …
Stroke
How to Know if You Have Symptoms of Hypertension
The medical term for high blood pressure is hypertension which is a condition that affects around one-third of the population, and it’s important to be aware of symptoms. Though hypertension …
Emergency Room Visits During COVID-19
The COVID-19 has made people rethink their choices on comingling with others — how often they go to the grocery store, parks, schools – any public spaces. However, one thing …
First Aid For Stroke
A stroke is a life-threatening medical emergency. The sooner treatment begins, the higher the chances of controlling further damage. Every moment counts. A blood vessel carries oxygen and nutrients to …
High Blood Pressure: When To Seek Emergency Care
High blood pressure increases the risk of heart disease and stroke, two leading causes of death for Americans. Tens of millions of adults in the United States have high blood …
African Heritage & Health
African Heritage and Healthy Eating Celebrated February 1st-7th, African Heritage and Health Week commemorates the flavors and healthy cooking techniques that were core to the wellbeing of African ancestors from …
