Research finds a better high blood pressure treatment for stroke patients
When a person suffers from a stroke, the stoppage of blood flow to the brain leads to cell death, making it a life-threatening event.
Interestingly,...
Heart attack survivors may need to take aspirin to avoid a new heart attack...
New research presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2023 suggests that heart attack patients who do not consistently take aspirin face...
Fitness lowers risk of common heart issue and stroke
Atrial fibrillation is a common heart problem that messes up the natural rhythm of your heart.
Over 40 million people around the world have it,...
AI-based protein score can predict heart disease, stroke
Scientists from deCODE genetics, in collaboration with researchers from the United States, Denmark, and Iceland, have developed a protein score capable of predicting major...
Thanks to his wife’s quick reaction, postal worker fully recovered from a stroke
Levan Singletary's alarm buzzed at 5:15 a.m., telling him to move the car for street sweeping.
It was dark when Singletary, who goes by "Van,"...
Research shows big delays in stroke care
A recent study uncovers alarming delays in stroke care, revealing that majority of stroke patients experience prolonged wait times before receiving advanced treatments.
These delays...
Deep brain stimulation may help treat stroke, study finds
In a groundbreaking study by Cleveland Clinic researchers, a technique called deep brain stimulation (DBS) has shown the potential in helping stroke patients improve...
Many stroke patients get too little rehab therapy for recovery
Many patients in the United States aren't getting the rehabilitation they need after suffering a stroke.
A recent study led by UCLA researchers highlights the...
Air Pollution can worsen movement problems after stroke
Air pollution has been a growing concern for its impact on health, especially on the brain.
Recently, a team delved into how air pollution might...
This new device may help people do stroke rehab at home
For the many people who suffer a stroke every year, there's now a glimmer of hope. The University of Houston has tested a new...