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New ORUEN Round Table discussion: NOACs in Secondary Stroke Prevention
This Round Table Discussion reviews NOACs in secondary stroke prevention. Following completion of this activity, learners will be able to: Recall key scientific data of the NOAC trials in SPAF incl. secondary stroke prevention Outline key clinical questions when...
Should obesity be treated as any other disease?
"European Obesity Day celebrated every May, brings people together to raise awareness and increase knowledge about obesity and the many other diseases on which it impacts. The aim is to get coordinated action to improve the prevention and treatment of obesity and...
How do I cope with epilepsy after stroke?
Written by Tom Balchin | First published on https://arni.uk.com Stroke is one of many conditions that can lead to seizures, or epilepsy. You may think of these as ‘having fits’. In the UK this condition affects just under 1% of the population. Around 5% of people who...
New report – Towards an EU Strategic Framework for the Prevention of NCDs
The European Chronic Disease Alliance (ECDA), the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) and the NCD Alliance publish the paper "Towards an EU-Strategic Framework for the Prevention of Non-communicable Diseases" concluding that a new EU strategic framework to prevent...
RE-SPECT ESUS: Optimizing Prevention of Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source
We would like to recommend to your attention a Round-Table discussion that held place at last year's WSC in Montreal, Canada. This Round Table Discussion reviews strategies for secondary prevention strategies in ESUS and the implications of the recent RE-SPECT ESUS...
