When someone has a heart attack, the saying is “Time is muscle.” Getting appropriate care as soon as possible is crucial. It’s the same with a stroke. Most strokes are the result of a clot that cuts ...
When it comes to successfully minimizing physical — and subsequent mental and emotional — damage caused by stroke, timing is of the essence. Yet, according to new research published this week in ...
Getting a stroke is no joke. For every minute that a stroke patient goes untreated, he loses roughly two million neurons (i.e. nerve cells in the brain) that transmit information to other neurons, ...
Oct. 20 -- MONDAY, Oct. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Contradicting previous research, scientists have shown in animal studies that providing supplemental oxygen during an ischemic stroke can reduce brain ...
THURSDAY, May 17, 2018 -- A new MRI scanning technique can help doctors better nail down when a person has suffered a stroke and whether clot-busting drugs will help preserve their brain. This ...
When we talk about stroke recovery, most people think about medications, hospital care, and physiotherapy. What many don’t realise is that there’s something remarkable happening inside the brain ...
Early initiation of direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) treatment after atrial fibrillation (AF)–related stroke may be more favourable than delayed treatment, despite the possibility of a small harm, a ...
A STROKE is a serious life-threatening medical condition that must be treated urgently. Recent research suggests the timing of your evening meal can influence your risk of having a fatal stroke. A ...
A phase II, randomized clinical trial found that the optimal period for intensive rehabilitation of arm and hand use after a stroke should begin 60 to 90 days after the event. A phase II, randomized ...
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