Many people who experience a transient ischemic attack will go on to have a stroke within 90 days. Here are the red flags.
Stroke is a sudden and unanticipated medical emergency. Its early symptoms are often lost amidst what is perceived only to be weakness or fatigue leading to dangerous delays in treatment. Early detect ...
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a condition where protein (called amyloid) builds up in the brain, making blood vessels weak. People with CAA are four times more likely to develop dementia within ...
Ever wondered what an ischemic stroke is? And why it can be harmful?An ischemic stroke happens when an artery supplying blood ...
The first international trial of an unproven stroke treatment available in the U.S. has concluded that, while harmless, "perispinal" etanercept—injected into the spinal area—is no more effective than ...
4 subtle stroke warning signs that should never be ignored - Here are some key red flags to look out for.
BERLIN, Germany—Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) are more likely than similar individuals without the arrhythmia to have brain infarcts detected on MRI, an analysis of the Swiss-AF cohort study ...