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3 Types of Strokes
3 Types of StrokesNot all strokes are the same.An ischemic stroke is caused by a blood clot that blocks blood flow to the brain.A hemorrhagic stroke is caused by a burst blood vessel that leads to bleeding in or around the brain.A transient ischemic attack – or mini stroke – is caused by a short-term blood clot.All three types of stroke are a medical emergency. Talk with your healthcare provider about how to preventthem.This program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.© The Wellness Network
Watch this clip to understand what happens in the body when you have a closed head injury.
Cluster headaches are uncommon, but when they occur, they bring on severe head pain. This video discusses the possible causes of this type of headache and recommended treatments.
Febrile seizures are seizures that occur during a fever. They are one of the most common nervous system problems of childhood. They typically appear between 6 months and 3 years of age. This video looks at the possible causes, typical symptoms, and what you should do as a parent.
Rathke cleft cysts are noncancerous fluid-filled growths that develop between the parts of the pituitary gland at the base of the brain while a baby is growing in the uterus. This cyst develops from a piece of the fetus' developing Rathke pouch, which ultimately becomes part of the pituitary gland.
