A common blood pressure medication used to prevent migraines may also significantly reduce the risk of ischemic stroke in women, according to a new study. The research, presented at the American ...

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, ...

Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery resulted in stroke survivors being more likely to have better function 90 days ...

The clot-dissolving medication, alteplase, improved stroke patients' recovery by more than 50% when given up to 24 hours after the beginning of an ischemic stroke, according to preliminary ...

In any case, there was no mortality signal associated with alteplase administered up to 24 hours after a stroke in HOPE.

Trauma comes in many forms, and sometimes, what we need is a tight-knit community of those with whom we can all relate. That ...

Tedy Bruschi and Damar Hamlin have each made historic comebacks to the NFL after life-threatening heart conditions, and ...

Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery ...

Regular flossing (at least once a week) may reduce the risk of stroke linked to blood clots from the heart and conditions ...

The study, conducted by the American Heart Association, found that those who flossed daily had a 22% lower risk of an ischemic stroke (a blocked artery). Alongside this, they also ...

“Oral health behaviors are linked to inflammation and artery hardening. Flossing may reduce stroke risk by lowering oral ...