A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the emergency room, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the ...

Flossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke caused by a blood clot blocking brain blood ...

Flossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke caused by a blood clot blocking brain blood flow and irregular heartbeats, according to a preliminary study presented ...

People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic ...

By integrating 30 minutes a day of progressive walking exercise into standard stroke rehabilitation (30 to 60 minutes of ...

However, research into the impact of cholesterol on brain health in seniors has yielded mixed results. Some studies have said ...

A common bacteria usually found in the mouth and gastrointestinal tract, Streptococcus anginosis, may be abundant in the guts of people with stroke and is associated with a worse prognosis and ...

researchers mentioned in background notes. The therapy had been widely used until 2002, when early clinical trial results ...

New research is emphasizing that socializing with friends and family may help protect people against heart attack, stroke ... sex and socio-economic background, they found 175 proteins associated ...

traumatic brain injury, stroke, and brain cancers. The program supports the range of brain research—from fundamental studies to translational applications—to advance therapies that improve the ...

For the first time, new guidelines by the American Stroke Association have highlighted the risks of stroke faced by women.

Interactions with friends and family may keep us healthy because they boost our immune system and reduce our risk of diseases such as heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes, new research suggests.