More than 100 million people globally have had a stroke, but there are ways to reduce your risk and spot the signs of stroke ...

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

High blood pressure stands among the leading causes of stroke, yet many people fail to recognize the critical importance of ...

Learn the common warning signs of a stroke, which are essential to recognize to ensure a person gets prompt treatment.

A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the ...

During an ischemic stroke, blood vessels in the brain are blocked or narrowed. During a hemorrhagic stroke, there's bleeding ...

LOS ANGELES -- In the PRESTIGE-AF trial, survivors of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) had good protection against future ischemic events using direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) -- though, as feared, ...

Use of endovascular thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke caused by occlusions in distal vessels has failed to ...

It is already used in assessing traumatic brain injuries. In a parallel study published in 2024, Kalra and colleagues found that GFAP levels could rapidly distinguish who had a bleeding stroke ...

The clot-dissolving medication, alteplase, improved stroke patients' recovery by more than 50% when given up to 24 hours ...