My neighbor had a stroke and received a "clot buster" medication. Then, I found out my uncle had a surgery after a stroke.

A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.

A nerve stimulation treatment being trialled in Leeds could be "life changing" for patients recovering from strokes, a ...

Eight years ago, at the age of 53, Jeff Miller woke up, got out of bed and fell to the floor. Although he was having trouble seeing, he managed to get down the stairs to the first floor of his ...

Kids of divorced parents are nearly two-thirds more likely to have a stroke in later life than those whose parents didn't ...

People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), than those who had strokes caused by clots in a study ...

A Dutch trial showed that performance feedback via a dashboard reduced door-to-groin and door-to-needle times in patients with ischemic stroke.

and placebo-controlled trials have shown improvement in post-stroke depressive symptoms with antidepressant drug treatment. [1] However, recent studies suggest that antidepressants could also ...

Data on strokes is plentiful but fragmented, making it difficult to exploit in data-driven treatment strategies.

Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. For survivors of the most common type of stroke, called an ischemic stroke, only about 5 percent fully recover.

Software that sends brain scans to on-call specialists has yielded faster treatment of stroke victims, improving odds of a full recovery. Dr. Lowell Dawson, a neuro-interventional radiologist ...

Stroke is the second leading cause of death globally and the third most common cause of disability. Preventing a second ...