Answers to curious stroke cases afoot 
Ninemsn
Stroke sufferers with a condition that causes them to apply make-up to or shave only one side of their face tend to have worse recovery rates than other stroke victims. And Queensland scientists claim to now know why. Unilateral spatial neglect is ...
Research holds out hope for stroke patients Medical Xpress

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Dufner maintains one-stroke lead at Byron Nelson 
Boston.com
He had a one-stroke lead over Jason Day, JJ Henry, and Dicky Pride. ?Similar conditions as [Friday], so probably helped me a little bit, just being comfortable with the wind and how hard it was blowing,'' Dufner said. ?Good ball-striking, hit a lot of ...
W2W4: 14 guys within 4 strokes of lead ESPN (blog)
Dufner's 25-foot birdie putt on 18 wins Nelson Fox News
Dufner's birdie brings victory Delmarva Daily Times
Detroit Free Press 
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St. Francis seeking primary stroke center certification 
Grand Island Independent
Did you know that stroke is the fourth-leading cause of death and the leading cause of serious long-term disability in America? Every 40 seconds, someone in America has a stroke. There are approximately 5.4 million Americans living with a disability ...

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Stroke center hours cut in half; supplemental program to launch in the fall 
San Jose Mercury News
By KIMBERLY WHITE - Santa Cruz Sentinel Cabrillo College Stroke and Disability Learning center students kick up their heels in Lenny Norton's Mobility and Fitness class on Thursday. APTOS - It's been a slow process, but Chai Willson's spent the last ...

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'Emergency Medical Services Week' highlights stroke survivors and awareness 
Enumclaw Courier-Herald
Hours, or even minutes, can mean the difference between life and death when someone is having a stroke. As part of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week from May 20-26, stroke survivors from KingCounty will share their stories about how quick ...

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Dufner carries one-stroke lead into final round of Nelson 
Columbia Daily Tribune
He had a one-stroke lead over Jason Day, JJ Henry and Dicky Pride. "Similar conditions as" Friday, "so probably helped me a little bit, just being comfortable with the wind and how hard it was blowing," Dufner said. "Good ball-striking, hit a lot of ...
Dufner clings to one-stroke lead Norman Transcript
Dufner carries lead into final round of Nelson Fox News
Vijay and Day among others hot on Jason's heels Malaysia Star

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Prompt action must follow stroke signs 
UPI.com
DALLAS, May 20 (UPI) -- Getting treatment quickly can make all the difference after a stroke, so it is important to be able to recognize the signs of stroke, a US physician says. Dr. Mark Goldberg of The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center ...

 

Stroke awareness still has 'long way to go' in Wisconsin 
Wausau Daily Herald
Leick had a stroke nearly four years ago and has made a full recovery. / Laura Schmitt/For the Wausau Daily Herald » Sudden numbness or weakness of the face, arm or leg, especially on one side of the body. » Sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes.

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Stroke Victims Think, Robotic Arm Acts 
NPR
Reporting in Nature, researchers write that two individuals, both paralyzed by stroke, made reach-and-grasp movements using a thought-controlled robotic arm. One participant was even able to a sip a drink by herself. Neuroengineer Dr. Leigh Hochberg ...
Stroke Victims Use Minds to Control Robotic Arms MedPage Today
2 paralyzed stroke victims move robotic arms using their thoughts phillyBurbs.com
The power of thought Boston.com
al.com (blog)  -Voice of America (blog) 
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PGA Tour Moves Slowly to Speed the Pace of Play 
New York Times (blog)
But for all his spasms, Na has never been punished with a stroke penalty for slow play. In fact, no PGA Tour player has received a penalty stroke for slow play since Glen Day ? so deliberate that he was known as All Day ? at the 1995 Honda Classic.

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