by Mary Osunlusi | Apr 25, 2024 | Eat Right, Events, Gallery, Get Active, Stroke Information
The event commenced with a thorough check of vital signs for all participants, followed by an overview of the day’s agenda by Dr. Ogunlana, Head of the Unit of Neurology Physiotherapy. An opening prayer, led by a patient, set a solemn tone for the proceedings. A...
by admin | Dec 17, 2023 | Get Active, Health promotion, Stroke Information
By: Victor O. Babatunde Stroke is a serious and often life-changing medical condition affecting millions of people across the world. It is a leading cause of disability and mortality, making stroke prevention a crucial aspect of public health. Regular physical...
by admin | Dec 10, 2023 | Health promotion, risk factors, Stroke Information
By: Miracle Ogunmola A stroke, also known as a “brain attack,” is a critical medical condition that results from a break in the flow of blood to the brain. This disruption can be due to a clot blocking a blood vessel (ischemic stroke) or a blood vessel rupturing...
by admin | Oct 26, 2023 | Stroke Information
By: Adesewa Adeloye Facial palsy often occurs in stroke patients due to damage to the facial nerve, which controls the muscles responsible for facial movement. Stroke can affect the brain areas responsible for muscle control, including the facial nerve, leading to...
by Ayo Aderonmu | Aug 9, 2023 | Health promotion, Stroke Information
After a stroke occurs, a common case that plays out is seeing a team of healthcare professionals issuing expert opinions and prescriptions to stroke survivors and their families. This approach, though effective in providing care after stroke, often fails in asking an...
by admin | May 9, 2023 | Stroke Information
Author: Emmanuel Adedayo A stroke can be a life-altering event, causing physical and emotional disfigurement that can last a lifespan. Needless to say, its financial and economic impact on a person is enormous. Being unable to work and relying on others often makes...