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When I started thinking about forming a non-profit in the stroke area in December 2014, just a few short months ago, one of the first things that I did was to think about obtaining a good name. As a prudent entrepreneur, what do I mean by a good name? I […]
Reading two articles that recently appeared in the Naples Daily News on preventing a type of stroke called atrial fibrillation through the use of anticoagulant drugs, I was most interested that the article was focused on preventing stroke with elegant new drugs that had millions of dollars behind them. The […]
Thinking back while writing my book, Stroke Victor I realized that Debbie was an excellent caregiver. That doesn’t mean that she did everything for me. Actually, in my view that is not a good caregiver. The survivor must strive for independence to be a Victor and that means that they […]
A mission of The Stroke Research Foundation that I have founded is to develop media initiatives to spread awareness about things that I am sure that the general public is wholly unaware. In many cases, the same can be said about me even though I am a survivor, and one […]
The Canadian Stroke Congress has been recognized as a leading conference which brings stroke experts from around the world together to advance stroke prevention, management and recovery. The 2015 Canadian Stroke Congress has received the endorsement from the World Stroke Organization. The Congress will be held in Toronto September 17-19 […]
When a stroke paralyzed Bob Mandell 19 years ago, he couldn’t speak. “I couldn’t get two words out,” he said. Now, the Naples resident can’t talk and learn enough about the disease. One month ago, he completed writing a book “Stroke Victor: How To Go from Stroke Victim to Stroke […]