The Brain Stem Stroke – how much Do You Know about it?

The Brain Stem Stroke – how much Do You Know about it?

The brain stem is a small part of the brain. It measures about one half inch in diameter and is about 2.5% of the total brain mass. There are three major areas of the brain stem: the midbrain, pons, and medulla. The brain stem plays a major role in basic bodily...
Cognitive Impairment after Stroke – What You Need to Know

Cognitive Impairment after Stroke – What You Need to Know

Cognitive impairments are very likely to occur after a frontal lobe stroke or a stroke that affects the brain’s ability to think analytically or rationally. In this article, we will discuss some cognitive issues that are likely to occur after a frontal lobe stroke....