A mini-stroke, also known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA), happens when blood flow to part of the brain is briefly ...

While most stroke survivors can usually recover some function through treatment and rehabilitation, they tend to hit a “major ...

An ischemic stroke is a form of stroke brought on by a blockage of blood supply to the brain. The primary focus was on early-onset strokes, or ischemic strokes that occur in persons under 60.

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While it might not ...

The University of East Anglia (UEA) in Norwich has been awarded £1.26m to test the new therapy following small "promising ...

The finding supports the idea that arm paresis in stroke patients is caused in part by the healthy brain hemisphere dampening activity in the damaged hemisphere, say the researchers. Other UBSN ...

Strokes, the fourth leading cause of death in the US in 2023, occur when blood supply to the brain is disrupted. A stroke is an attack on the brain that occurs when the blood supply to the brain ...

Most studies of brain functional networks have been based on fMRI scans of people at rest, but many parts of the brain or cortex are not fully active in the absence of external stimulation.

While the exact causes of PSD are not fully understood, experts believe biochemical changes and inflammation resulting from a stroke affect parts of the brain that are associated with mood ...