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Multiple sclerosis myths, busted
For all we know about multiple sclerosis (MS) – a chronic disease where a person’s immune system attacks their central nervous system and causes fatigue, bladder issues and pain, among other symptoms – there are still a lot of misconceptions around the condition. Read on to learn what’s fact and what’s fiction when it comes to MS.
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Two EMS Experts Weigh in on Why it’s Important to Call 911 Immediately in the Case of Stroke
When it comes to stroke, it’s crucial to know how to recognize its signs and symptoms so you can access care quickly and preserve brain function. One acronym — BE FAST — can make it easier to identify a stroke, which happens when there’s a blockage to the brain’s blood supply (an ischemic stroke) or a sudden rupture and bleeding in the brain (a hemorrhagic stroke).
BE FAST stands for:
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More than a match: How two transplant patients found each other through Barnes-Jewish Hospital’s Transplant Mentor Program
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How you can support someone recently diagnosed with multiple sclerosis
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Virtual Care, Convenient Care, or Emergency Care: How to Choose the Right One
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What to Do When a Visitor Needs Medical Care Away From Home
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‘Crazy twists' and a special bond mark patient's transplant journey
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Convenient Care, Urgent Care, Emergency Care or Virtual Care – What’s the Difference?
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