Seconds That Matter: How the Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit Saved Lara’s Life
First things first: Wake up and open all the blinds. This was Lara Mehta’s morning routine. However, on one particular morning in August 2024, it felt…
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Think F.A.S.T.: A Stroke Survivor’s Story
Meet Richard “Rich” Rollins, a spirited 70-year-old retiree who relocated to The Villages all the way from upstate New York. Rich and his wife, Cassandra,…
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Music is Powerful Medicine
Jane Mason, an acclaimed pianist and composer, has filled the lives of people around the world with her music, performing in concert halls from Sydney,…
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How Does Your Garden Grow
In recent years, Wilmot Gardens at the University of Florida sat in disrepair — until C. Craig Tisher, M.D., former dean of the UF College of Medicine, started…
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5 things you should know about new stroke treatment guidelines
Each year, 795,000 people have a stroke, and 129,000 die as a result, making stroke the fifth most common cause of death in the United States. Experts agree…
