2009-08-12 Battling a Stroke, and the Clock
This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Strokes are a major cause of death and disability. A stroke is a loss of blood flow in the brain. There are…
2008-08-13 When a Stroke Is Silent
This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A stroke is a loss of blood flow in the brain. There are two kinds of stroke. One is an ischemic stroke.…
2006-01-11 What Happens in a Stroke? Experts Liken It to a ‘Brain Attack’
I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Health Report. Everyone has heard of a heart attack. But what about a “brain attack”? Some medical experts say that is one…