Migraine Headaches with Aura May Raise Stroke Risk in Older People
Migraines are far more than ordinary headaches. Many people experience severe throbbing pain, nausea, and sensitivity to light and sound that can last for...
Scientists Uncover a Surprising Hidden Cause of Stroke
Tiny brain bleeds become more common as people grow older and are linked to memory problems, stroke, and dementia.
For many years, scientists believed these...
One Simple Pill Could Help Prevent Thousands of Heart Attacks and Strokes
Heart disease is the leading cause of death around the world. It increases the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure, which can...
New Robotic System Could Improve Stroke Walking Rehabilitation
Every year, hundreds of thousands of people survive a stroke, but recovery is often a long and difficult process. One of the biggest challenges...
AI Tool Could Save Stroke Patients from Deadly Brain Swelling
Doctors may soon have a powerful new tool to identify stroke patients who are at high risk of developing deadly brain swelling before obvious...
New ‘Artery-on-a-Chip’ Could Predict Stroke Risk Before It Happens
Doctors have long struggled to predict who will have an ischemic stroke. Some people with only mild narrowing of the arteries suddenly develop a...
Common Skin Disease May Raise the Risk of Heart Failure, Stroke, and Heart Attack
Psoriasis is a long-term skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
It causes skin cells to grow much faster than normal, leading to thick,...
AI Can Predict Stroke Risk Years Before It Happens
Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence system that may be able to predict a person's risk of stroke up to 10 years before it...
A 10-Second Heart Test May Foresee Future Stroke Risk
Artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly powerful tool in medicine, helping doctors detect disease earlier and make better treatment decisions.
Researchers have now created an...
Popular Sugar-Free Sweetener May Carry Surprising Stroke Risk
Many people choose sugar-free foods and drinks because they want to lose weight, reduce their sugar intake, or better control their blood sugar. Products...