Stroke Specialist Shortage Causes Preventable Deaths
A critical lack of stroke consultants in the NHS is leading to thousands of preventable deaths and serious disabilities, senior medics warn. Urgent action is needed to save lives.
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Stroke specialist shortage causing avoidable deaths
A critical lack of NHS stroke consultants is leading to thousands of avoidable deaths and severe disabilities each year due to delayed treatment, senior doctors warn. Read the full investigation.
NHS Stroke Specialist Shortage Kills and Disables Thousands
A critical lack of NHS stroke consultants leads to fatal delays in clot-busting treatment, causing avoidable deaths and severe disability for thousands of patients annually. Urgent action is needed.
Jennie Gow's stroke recovery: F1 pundit's ongoing battle
BBC F1 presenter Jennie Gow opens up on her recovery three years after a major stroke caused by a flu-induced blood clot. Read her inspiring story of resilience.
F1's Jennie Gow on 3-year stroke recovery struggle
BBC F1 presenter Jennie Gow opens up on her ongoing recovery three years after a devastating stroke caused by a flu-induced blood clot. Read her inspiring story.
Mobile Stroke Units Cut 86% of Emergency Admissions
A new study reveals mobile stroke units could dramatically reduce hospital pressures in Scotland, saving millions and improving patient care. Discover the transformative potential for the NHS.
TikTok's EpicGamerGrandma dies aged 78 after stroke
Agnes, the beloved TikTok star known as EpicGamerGrandma, has died at 78. Her grandson announced she passed peacefully, surrounded by love, after a stroke worsened her COPD. Read her inspiring story.
Finch and Swanee Drummer Peter McFarlane Dies After Stroke
Australian music legend Peter McFarlane, drummer for Finch and Swanee, has died from complications following a stroke. Tributes pour in from bandmates and fans.
Mortal Kombat actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa dies at 75
Beloved actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, famed for Mortal Kombat and The Man in the High Castle, has died at 75 from stroke complications. Read our tribute to his iconic career.
Childish Gambino's Stroke Emergency: Health Warning
Donald Glover reveals he suffered a stroke during his tour, highlighting that strokes can strike anyone. Learn the FAST test signs that could save a life.
Heavy drinking before 40 raises severe stroke risk
Groundbreaking research shows that alcohol consumption patterns before middle age dramatically impact stroke severity, with heavy drinkers facing more devastating outcomes.
Bodybuilder, 31, dies from stroke after losing beloved cat
A promising young bodybuilder's sudden death from a stroke is being connected to the devastating emotional distress he suffered after the loss of his cherished pet cat, his heartbroken mother reveals.
NHS stroke care revolution saves lives with faster treatment
Major NHS breakthrough sees stroke patients receiving life-saving treatment in record time, with new data showing dramatic improvements in recovery outcomes across England.
Stroke Symptoms: Hidden Warning Signs You Must Know
Learn to recognise the crucial early symptoms of stroke that could save your life or someone else's. Discover the FAST acronym and beyond in this essential health guide.
Tim Curry: Risky Is The Best Way To Be
In a rare and intimate interview, legendary actor Tim Curry reflects on 50 years of groundbreaking roles, his private sexuality, and remarkable recovery from a life-changing stroke that reshaped his perspective.
9 Daily Habits That Increase Deadly Stroke Risk
New research reveals how common daily routines from poor sleep to processed food consumption are dramatically increasing stroke risk across the UK. Discover the lifestyle changes that could save your life.
3 Silent Stroke Symptoms Most People Ignore
A leading medical expert identifies three subtle warning signs of stroke that often go unnoticed, potentially saving lives through early detection.
Vitamin D deficiency linked to increased stroke risk
Groundbreaking research reveals that vitamin D deficiency, affecting millions in the UK, significantly increases stroke risk. Experts warn this silent epidemic demands urgent attention.
Kaye Adams' stroke fear during Pilates class
ITV presenter Kaye Adams opens up about a sudden vertigo attack during Pilates that left her convinced she was suffering a stroke, detailing her recovery from the frightening condition.
Stroke survivors failed by inadequate UK recovery care
Exclusive investigation reveals how stroke survivors across Britain are being failed by inadequate long-term support, with many facing isolation and deteriorating health due to fragmented care systems.
Stroke survivors face postcode lottery in recovery support
Groundbreaking research exposes stark regional disparities in stroke aftercare across Britain, leaving thousands without vital rehabilitation services and proper emotional support.
The Hidden Dangers of Skipping Your Flu Jab
New research reveals the dangerous domino effect of skipping your annual flu vaccine - from increased heart attack risk to devastating long-term health consequences that could change your life forever.
Hidden stroke symptom: sudden maths difficulty
New research reveals that sudden difficulty with simple calculations could be a crucial warning sign of stroke, helping doctors provide faster treatment and prevent permanent brain damage.
Jenelle Evans' Mother Barbara Suffers Stroke
Former Teen Mom 2 star Jenelle Evans reveals her mother Barbara has been hospitalised following a serious stroke, sharing emotional updates about her recovery journey.
Headache warning: The silent killer in young adults
A routine headache turned into a life-threatening brain haemorrhage for 24-year-old Ben Knight. His remarkable survival story serves as a crucial warning about recognising stroke symptoms.
Acalculia: The stroke symptom that kills maths ability
Discover how acalculia, a little-known neurological condition, can suddenly strip away mathematical abilities after a stroke - and why recognising it early is crucial for recovery.
Rylan Clark's terrifying stroke scare revelation
TV presenter Rylan Clark reveals the shocking health emergency that left him fearing for his life during a live television appearance, detailing his recovery journey.
Memory supplement stroke risk warning
New research reveals a popular over-the-counter supplement taken for memory enhancement may significantly increase the risk of strokes and brain aneurysms.
Heart Attack Warning: 4 Silent Signs You're at Risk
Exclusive: As heart attack and stroke cases surge among people in their 50s, a leading cardiologist shares the crucial warning signs most people miss. Discover how to protect your heart health today.
Shutdown Crisis: Millions Face Stroke and Heart Attack Risk
Exclusive medical analysis reveals how a potential federal government shutdown could trigger a cardiovascular crisis, putting vulnerable patients at immediate risk and overwhelming NHS services.
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