Pregnant patients with prior ischemic stroke had significantly higher odds of ischemic stroke during pregnancy and the ...

Experts explain ischemic strokes, including how blood flow disruption affects the brain, common symptoms, and the importance ...

A nanomaterial based on a platform developed by Professor Samuel Stupp crosses the blood-brain barrier and targets harmful ...

Acute ischemic stroke, aortic dissection, and hypertension are among key risk factors associated with concomitant cervical ...

When a person suffers a stroke, physicians must restore blood flow to the brain as quickly as possible to save their life.

A "fit and healthy" 17-year-old girl has been left paralyzed and unable to talk after what she thought was period pain turned ...

An AHA scientific statement explores how AI, mobile imaging, and telehealth support acute stroke triage and treatment decisions within virtual networks.

Brigham and Women's Hospital investigators link very high lipoprotein(a) with a higher 30-year risk of major cardiovascular ...

Long-term exposure to black carbon, a pollutant from burning fossil fuels, was linked to an estimated 14% of deaths in ...

A case report describes mechanical thrombectomy performed 28 hours after stroke onset, guided by CT perfusion showing salvageable tissue, with marked neurologic recovery at discharge.

Researchers have found in a new study that adding Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) during cardiac surgery in patients ...

A South African model's terrifying stroke experience in Brazil serves as a wake-up call for young adults about the rising ...