This therapy boosts recovery from stroke and dementia
In a new study from UCLA, researchers found that a one-time injection of an experimental stem cell therapy may help repair brain damage and...
This brain problem can increase risk of stroke for up to five years
In a new study from the University of Birmingham, researchers found that stroke risk for patients with traumatic brain injuries is at its highest...
New study confirms COVID patients have higher risk for this brain disease
In a new study from the University of Washington, researchers found new evidence that COVID patients have an added risk of stroke.
They analyzed data...
Scientists find new way to prevent heart attacks, strokes
In a new study, researchers found a potential way to head off heart attacks and strokes.
They found it could be done by strengthening the...
Green communities linked to lower stroke risk
The greener the neighborhood, the lower the stroke risk, a new study suggests.
Researchers matched images gathered from space to health data from residents to...
Scientists find how to repair damaged brain after stroke
Most stroke victims don't receive treatment fast enough to prevent brain damage.
In a new study, researchers developed technology to "retrain" cells to help repair...
Young adults have strokes for the same reason as older adults
Some of the same risk factors that cause strokes in older adults are associated with strokes among younger adults, a new study shows, with...
These foods linked to high risks of heart disease and stroke
In a recent study at Shenzhen University, researchers found that fried-food intake is linked to a heightened risk of major heart disease and stroke.
And...
‘Silent’ heart attacks may increase risk of stroke
In a new study, researchers found that silent heart attacks appear to increase stroke risk in adults 65 and older.
They found the long-term risk...
Depression more likely after stroke than heart attack
Adults who have had strokes – especially women – are more likely to become depressed than those who have had heart attacks, according to...