A prehospital blood test may rapidly distinguish between ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, potentially enabling more timely, ...

Parts of the brain quickly become deprived of oxygen and other key nutrients. The second type is hemorrhagic stroke. This ...

Swapping salt for salt substitutes enriched with potassium could help lower the risk of recurrent stroke and death, a new ...

Can switching salt lower stroke risk? YES! A study finds salt substitutes significantly reduce stroke recurrence and death ...

High blood pressure stands among the leading causes of stroke, yet many people fail to recognize the critical importance of ...

Portable point-of-care blood tests, done by EMS before hospital arrival, need validation but could guide treatment and ...

“Results of this cluster trial demonstrate that salt substitution was safe, along with reduced risks of stroke recurrence and death, which underscores large health gains from scaling up this low-cost ...

Liraglutide, a GLP-1 significantly lowers the rate of recurrent stroke in patients with diabetes, with no apparent increase ...

During an ischemic stroke, blood vessels in the brain are blocked or narrowed. During a hemorrhagic stroke, there's bleeding ...

Stroke experts from UCSF Health presented new research and clinical findings at the annual the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference (ISC25), the world’s premier meeting ...