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Understanding Stroke with Dr. Laurel Cherian

Understanding Stroke with Dr. Laurel Cherian

Update: 2025-10-30
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In this episode of the Brain and Life podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by Dr. Laurel Cherian, an associate professor in the Department of Neurological Sciences at Rush University Medical Center and Assistant Dean of Advising, Medical Student Affairs for Rush Medical College to discuss stroke awareness, prevention, and treatment for World Stroke Day. They answer listener-submitted questions about stroke risk factors, symptoms, and recovery strategies, emphasizing the importance of recognizing stroke signs and maintaining a healthy lifestyle

 

Additional Resources

Get Smart about Stroke

Navigating the Complexities of Stroke

Stroke: Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Treatments

 

Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on These Topics

Matt and Kanlaya Cauli on Rebuilding Life After Stroke

Timothy Omundson on Stroke Recovery and His Return to Television

Peloton Instructor Bradley Rose on Returning to Life After Stroke

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Guests: Dr. Laurel Cherian @rushmedical

Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD

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Understanding Stroke with Dr. Laurel Cherian

Understanding Stroke with Dr. Laurel Cherian

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