Pregnancy puts women at higher risk for stroke, especially in the last month before delivery and the first six weeks after giving birth. One mom shares her incredible story.
A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the ...
Anyone can have a stroke but by assessing your risk factors and working on leading a healthy lifestyle you can not only ...
A new study has found that the clot-dissolving drug alteplase can significantly improve stroke recovery even when given up to ...
Flossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke caused by a blood clot blocking brain blood ...
A trip to the hairdresser is typically seen as a relaxing indulgence. But for a few, a routine shampoo can pose a serious health risk, thanks to a rare condition known as beauty parlour stroke ...
A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes ... The study included 353 people (average age 75, 47% women) reaching the emergency room within six hours of the ...
In a randomized clinical trial, giving the clot-busting medication alteplase up to 24 hours after stroke symptoms first appeared increased the odds of better recovery by 50% compared to those who ...
People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic ...