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D.C. judge promotes stroke awareness through personal experience

A local top judge is speaking out about the day his staff defied his orders -- and saved his brain.

Friday - 05/10/2013, 02:23pm EDT

Tags: National Stroke Awareness, Paula Wolfson, judge, D.C. Superior Court, Lee Satterfield

Stress is a danger to your heart and overall health

Washington is a hotbed of stress. A local cardiologist talks about how it can affect your life.

Thursday - 10/18/2012, 06:01am EDT

Tags: health, heart, Paula Wolfson, virginia heart, >District Psychotherapy Associates

Stroke: The other cardiovascular disease

"There is a clot busting medication called TPA that is the only FDA-approved treatment for stroke. It is dependent on people getting to the hospital very early and being able to be treated very early," said Dr. Amie Hsia.

Thursday - 02/16/2012, 06:12pm EST

Tags: heart attack, heart disease, Paula Wolfson