Genre: eLearning | Language: English + .srt | Duration: 36 lectures (9 hour, 15 mins) | Size: 9.7 GB
What you'll learn Homepage: https://www.udemy.com/course/women-stroke/
Identify risk factors for a stroke - those they can control and those they cannot
Control the controllable, be aware of the others
Greatly minimise their chances of a stroke!
Requirements
This is very much a course to try and minimise your chances of having a stroke. Therefore participants should have a willingness to learn and if necessary, change.
Pass on the tips and ideas, thoughts and stories to elderly relatives and friends - or just remember them for yourself!
Appropriate mindset. This course is not a loss leader. It is not a course that will suddenly have a price put on it. The course is free and there is one aim only: to help everyone minimise their chances of suffering from a stroke
As there are links given in the lectures you should be able to use the internet - make sure you have anti-virus software that is up to date!
Access to a PC
Description
THREE SHOCKING STATISTICS!
1. Stroke kills about twice as many women as breast cancer each year. In fact, stroke is the third leading cause of death for women. Stroke also kills more women than men each year. A stroke can leave you permanently disabled
Source: Women's Health
2. Stroke is no friend to women. It kills more women than men and women have more strokes than men.
Source: Stroke Org
3. There are TWO THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND THREE STUDENTS ON THIS COURSE (October 2019) but TWO have finished the course and only THIRTY have done more than 50%
There are MORE risk factors for women than men - but how many are well known? Even if you are aware of the risks do you know how to reduce them?
You have NOTHING to lose in taking this course - and everything to gain. But this course is not just for you but for your family, your friends, your partner, your neighbours - it is for everyone, but especially for women.
What's covered:
Weightloss
Fitness
Nutrition
Yoga
Risk factors
Statins
Let's cut to the chase: the aim of this course is to save your life.
The course includes a workbook:
Chapter 1 What causes TIAs?
What is a TIA?
Why it is important
What are the causes of a TIA?
How is a TIA diagnosed?
Treatment for a TIA
Symptoms of a ministroke
Reducing the risk
Medication and side effects
Chapter 2 Studies
Studies
Residual symptoms of a TIA
Role of brain imaging in TIA
TIA and common mimics
Chapter 3 Return to TIAs
TIA facts
Symptoms of a stroke
How a TIA is diagnosed
Therapy
Chapter 4 Stroke quiz
(A link to a site that has a) stroke quiz
Chapter 5 Comments
Comments about TIAs
Chapter 6 Return to risk factors
Risk factors
Chapter 7 Chameleons, panic attacks and TIAs
Could the TIA be a panic attack?
Anxiety or mini stroke
Panic attack v heart attack
Chapter 8 Food
Foods increasing stroke risk
Chapter 9 Dr Malcolm Kendrick
Very interesting extracts from his blog, about strokes
Chapter 10 Risk calculator
Links and explanations about various stroke risk calculators
In conclusion
Who this course is for:
YOU, your daughter, your sister, your Mother, your Aunt, your female friends….
There is also a lecture that covers men and women - so this course really is for everyone
80-90% of strokes are preventable - make sure you know HOW to prevent a stroke in you and your loved ones
Everyone - young, old, male and, especially, female
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