Stroke is a sudden neurological deficit caused by disrupted brain blood supply. It may worsen due to swelling, clots, or bleeding. Risk factors include hypertension, smoking, infections, and heart conditions. Diagnosis involves CT, MRI, and ECG. Early rehabilitation, therapy, and complication prevention are key to recovery and quality of life.
Heart failure occurs when the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. It results from structural or functional issues and is a common cause of hospitalisation in older adults
Moderate form of breathing disorders like sleep apnea can boost the numbers of rare cells that repair and build new blood vessels, thereby offering protection to heart patients, according to a new study.