America’s grandma and beloved Golden Girl Betty White died on Dec. 31 of a cerebrovascular accident, more commonly known as a stroke, per her death certificate which was obtained by TMZ. According to ...

Wichita, KS - Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk for CV and/or cerebrovascular disease morbidity due to MI, CHF, and probably cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), a new study ...

Stroke, or cerebrovascular accident (CVA), is the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S. and the second leading cause of death worldwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Cerebrovascular disease is a group of disorders that affects blood flow and involves at least one blood vessel in the brain. These issues can include blockages or bleeding. There are several types of ...

The presence of α-thal in patients with sickle cell disease may favorably alter clinical course and improve survival. The suggestion by Piomelli, et al (Ped Res 20;Abs 778,1986) that a decreased ...

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We studied the incidence of cerebrovascular accidents (CVA; stroke and transient ischemic attack [TIA]) in 10-year survivors of early BC (n = 4,414) treated from 1970 to 1986. Follow-up was 96% ...

Singing rehabilitates speech production in post-stroke aphasia. Researchers investigated the rehabilitative effect of singing on the brain. Cerebrovascular accidents, or strokes, are the most common ...