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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

“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 ...

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

Swapping regular salt for salt substitutes may reduce the risk of recurrent stroke and death. In a recent study, compared to ...

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

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