Assistive equipment specially designed for the disabled.
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Websites with specific information for people with disabilities.
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Federal and state websites with content for the disabled.
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Non-organization and personal websites.
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This category has websites with stroke related content. It also has several subcategories.
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Websites owned by The Stroke Network.
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Top \ Stroke
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The most important new development for stroke treatment is the advent of thrombolytic drugs (so-called "clot-busters," already used for heart disease).
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More than one million Americans have acquired aphasia – a greater number of people than have cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, or muscular dystrophy. Aphasia, which impairs the ability to speak, understand speech, read and/or write, affects about 25 to 40% of stroke survivors. Because of the disconnect between their ability to think and their inability to communicate, people with aphasia often become extremely frustrated, depressed, and isolated.
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Submitted by Joan Peters
Tags aphasia · stroke · communication disorder
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Black women face a four-times higher risk of dying before age 60 of either heart disease or stroke than white women, according to one of the largest studies of its kind presented today at the American Heart Association's 71st scientific sessions.
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Top \ Disability
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The Invisible Disabilities Advocate was designed to help friends and family develop a better understanding of disabling illness and injury. IDA provides helpful links to sites and organizations of several diseases, disorders and conditions, as well as a support board.
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