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

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

The benefit of direct oral anticoagulants on stroke risk in patients with prior intracerebral hemorrhage and atrial ...

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

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

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 ...

One in six deaths from cardiovascular disease in the United States is due to stroke, and over 100 million people worldwide ...

“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 ...

Potassium supplements in salt were associated with reduced rates of recurrent stroke and mortality in a large-scale cluster ...

Researchers have found that intracranial hemorrhages, or "brain bleeds," double the risk of developing dementia later in life ...

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