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Types of Stroke There are two main types of stroke. Ischemic stroke occurs when a blood vessel clogs from within and impedes flow to the brain. About 85 percent of all...

In 1980, a Hmong family relocated from Laos to Merced, California, a city about two and a half hours southeast of San Francisco. The youngest child, Lia, began having seizures...

A few years ago, a surgeon affiliated with a prominent medical system in Chicago passed away. He had been a well-respected mentor to many medical students and residents, and many...

It is hard to imagine now, in the post-vaccine era, the panic that gripped the United States as waves of polio epidemics swept through the country, peaking in 1952 with...

"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure," is a saying attributed to Benjamin Franklin. When it comes to neuropathy, this is certainly great advice. The presence of,...

Photograph of the prop leg created by Schaffer, and the prosthesis Grey's Anatomy character Dr. Arizona Robbins "wears" in her role as an amputee. Photographs courtesy of A Step Ahead Prosthetics. Erik Schaffer,...