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Q&A: Stroke Recovery

by Dr. Stephen Sinatra

Last Reviewed 03/25/2013

The best thing you can do to help yourself recover from a stroke is to give damaged cells the raw materials they need to create energy.

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Filed Under: Heart Health

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Q&A: Diet Sodas and Stroke Risk Factors

by Dr. Stephen Sinatra

Last Reviewed 08/27/2012

Consuming as little as one diet soda a day could increase your risk of stroke or heart attack by 48 percent, according to one study.

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Filed Under: Stroke

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Determine Your Risk of Stroke With the PLAC Test

by Dr. Stephen Sinatra

Last Reviewed 08/30/2012

When screening for heart disease, include the PLAC test to assess your stroke risk. Until now, there hasn't been a test that could measure your risk of having a stroke. This test detects the presence of an enzyme that could lead to stroke.

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Filed Under: Diagnostic Tools