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 ...

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

University of Calgary researchers with the Calgary Stroke Program continue to advance the science to determine best ...

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 ...

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

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

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) has been named as one of just four NHS sites in England selected to test a ...

Wellumio has enrolled the first subject in the Portable MRI study of its magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device, 'Axana' 0.1T, for stroke identification in emergency department patients. The two-part ...

Medical professionals raise concerns over the hidden dangers of chiropractic neck manipulations as new cases emerge.

New research suggests that adding higher-intensity walking to physical therapy could help improve stroke recovery. Stroke ...

Mechanically retrieving a blood clot blocking a medium- or small-sized brain artery was no better at reducing disability 90 days after a stroke than standard care alone (including clot-busting ...