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Flu shot may help lower stroke risk, study suggests

A stroke is a serious medical issue that occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted. Imagine a roadblock stopping cars from moving;...

Best exercises for stroke recovery: simple steps to regain strength and mobility

Recovering from a stroke can be a long and challenging journey, but incorporating the right exercises into your daily routine can make a significant...

New recovery strategy for stroke patients: move more, sit less

Researchers at the University of Alberta are developing new recovery strategies for stroke patients using a precision health approach. This method tailors advice based on...

Study shows the key to stroke recovery

Engaging in physical activity after a stroke can significantly enhance recovery, according to a study by Swedish researchers. The study, led by Dr. Dongni Buvarp...

The long-term impact of high blood pressure on stroke risk

High blood pressure is well-known for increasing the likelihood of having a stroke. A study led by Michigan Medicine has highlighted the significant impact of...

Half of people with this heart problem will get heart attack, stroke

In recent years, Atrial Fibrillation (AF) has become a key focus of medical research in the UK. AF is a condition where the heart beats...

Stroke and brain cancer: Understanding the advances in treatment

Stroke and brain cancer are serious conditions that affect the brain, but they have different causes, symptoms, and treatments. Knowing the differences and the latest...

Can stroke increase your dementia risk?

Stroke and dementia are two serious health conditions that affect the brain, and research has shown that they are closely linked. Understanding this connection can...

Stroke survivor went from using a wheelchair to walking again, and started a nonprofit

Eight years ago, Deb Shaw stepped into the shower of her home in Los Gatos, California, and her vision blurred. She wobbled, fell and...

New molecule LK-2 shows promise in reducing stroke-related brain injury

Researchers have discovered a new molecule called LK-2 that could lead to effective treatments for brain injuries caused by strokes. This groundbreaking discovery was made...