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FAST interaction can improve stroke recovery
Nurse Practitioner Maria Lumbrazo, Upstate’s Stroke Prevention Coordinator, speaks about the hospital’s award-winning stroke care at 9 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 30 on Health Link on Air, on Newsradio FM 106.9...
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Doctor is grateful he came to Upstate when he had stroke
Patrick Buttarazzi MD was enjoying a night out at Lasca’s Restaurant in Auburn with his wife, Alice and son, Michael on Jan. 2, 2010. Feeling himself drool, he reached for a napkin. The next thing he...
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Raising stroke awareness with paramedics, EMTs
People with symptoms of stroke are among the most challenging patients for Emergency Medical Technicians. Not only can prompt, appropriate treatment mean the difference between the patient’s survival,...
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Nurse Adjuah Williams to receive ‘Nurse of the Year’ award
Adjuah Williams RN Adjuah Williams RN, an Upstate nurse specializing in orthopedics, will receive the “Nurse of the Year” award Oct. 30 from the Bankers Healthcare Group and Business Journal. The honor...
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Get the facts on stroke during Stroke Awareness Month
A stroke occurs when a blood vessel that carries oxygen and nutrients to the brain is either blocked by a clot or bursts. When that happens, part of the brain cannot get the oxygen it needs, and brain...
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