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Getting immediate medical attention after the first signs of a stroke increases the possibility that you may receive clot-dissolving therapies (such as TPA) or other clot-retrieving procedures in time...

While everyone is at risk for stroke, you have the power to help protect yourself. Start by following the 10 tips listed here, getting regular checkups and treatment for any existing conditions, and a...

Scott Gunderson Scott is a typical working father of three young children. His days are full of work meetings, play dates, golf games and helping manage his busy family’s calendar. He also is a ...

Medications are typically the first line of treatment for patients with epilepsy. However, vagus nerve stimulation may be helpful if you continue to struggle with breakthrough seizures. It has effect...

Doctors generally classify seizures as either focal or generalized, based on the abnormal brain activity. Focal seizures Seizures that appear to result from abnormal activity in just one area of your...

Learn more about epilepsy with these facts: You can’t swallow your tongue during a seizure. It’s physically impossible. You should never force something into the mouth of someone ...

Pharmacogenomic testing can be performed by providing a small sample of blood or saliva, or collecting a cheek swab for lab testing. Some tests require the sample to be collected at one of our locatio...

The cost of pharmacogenomic testing varies depending on the tests ordered. Some insurance companies may cover pharmacogenomic testing, depending on your policy and reasons for testing. We recommend yo...

Hospice care in Albert Lea, Minnesota, continues to provide support to family members, friends and caregivers of patients at no charge for 13 months after the patient's death. Grief support services i...

What is 3D digital mammography or digital breast tomosynthesis? 3D mammography, or digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is a technique that allows physicians to view multiple images of the breast rather...