Microvascular ischemic disease describes conditions that affect the small blood vessels in the brain. These conditions include stroke, cerebral hemorrhage, and dementia. Age, high blood pressure, and ...

Gum disease was linked with white matter hyperintensities, an imaging marker of cerebral small vessel disease, data from the ...

People with both cavities and gum disease may face a higher risk of ischemic stroke, according to a study published on ...

When the brain isn't getting enough oxygen, estrogen produced by neurons in both males and females hyperactivates another brain cell type called astrocytes to step up their usual support and protect ...

Novel mechanism of action reverses and prevents death of injured cellsPhase II ARPEGGIO trial fully enrolledTopline results to be presented at ...

Traditional risk factors for stroke like high blood pressure and diabetes are widely scrutinised but oral health remains ...