“Oral health behaviors are linked to inflammation and artery hardening. Flossing may reduce stroke risk by lowering oral infections and inflammation and encouraging other healthy habits,” lead ...

In a randomized clinical trial, giving the clot-busting medication alteplase up to 24 hours after stroke symptoms first appeared increased the odds of better recovery by 50% compared to those who ...

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

Prehospital measurement of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) can rapidly differentiate intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) from ischemic stroke (IS) and stroke mimics.

University of Calgary's Hotchkiss Brain Institute researchers with the Calgary Stroke Program at Foothills Medical Centre revolutionized treatment for stroke with the ESCAPE Trial, proving that a clot ...

A new study suggests that a simple blood test could help emergency responders quickly determine whether a stroke is caused by ...

A protocol designed to progressively increase physical therapy intensity for stroke survivors improved walking distance, ...

Three trials showed no improvement in functional outcomes, and the potential for harm, versus medical therapy alone.

Medtronic announced that new findings from the company-sponsored DiVERT Stroke clinical study showed women spent less time in t ...

Health professionals at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) began the phased transition of urgent, acute, and ...

Garrett Regional Medical Center has received recertification as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by The Joint Commission.