As research progresses, staying informed and proactive in safeguarding one’s overall well-being is essential, especially ...

Large-Vessel Occlusion Acute Ischemic Strokes were thought to affect mainly older adults, but research confirms younger ...

the presence of periodontal disease and tooth loss is also an associated risk for ischemic stroke (Joshipura, Hung, Rimm, Willett, & Ascherio, 2003). As a thrombosis or emboli cause a decrease in ...

A stroke is an injury to the brain caused by an interruption in blood flow from a vessel blockage, blood clot or vessel ...

The other most common type of stroke is the Ischemic stroke that occurs when there is a blood clot or something that blocks ...

If a patient arrives early enough, the stroke team may be able to reduce the severity of the stroke. For ischemic stroke, medication to dissolve a blood clot may be given within 4.5 hours. Pulling a ...

Cocaine is known to be an important risk factor for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke in young individuals ... thrombolytic therapy in select cases of thrombosis and embolism should be endorsed ...

Share on PinterestPopular diabetes drugs have been linked with a lower risk of experiencing a second stroke or a heart attack ...

New Delhi [India] October 28: A stroke, often referred to as a “brain attack,” occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, either by a blockage (ischemic stroke) or bleeding ...

Share on Pinterest A new study has found that between tenecteplase and alteplase treatment, the former leads to slightly better stroke recovery. Image credit: Mihajlo Ckovric/Stocksy. Ischemic ...