Brain imaging at the hospital revealed that bleeding strokes had occurred in 76 people, clot-caused strokes in 258 people, and conditions that mimic stroke like seizures or migraine in 19 people.

A stroke is a medical emergency that happens when blood flow to a part of the brain is suddenly blocked or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts. When this happens, brain cells don’t get the oxygen ...

When a stroke occurs, it disrupts the blood flow to a part of the brain, depriving it of oxygen and nutrients. The affected brain cells begin to die within minutes, leading to what is essentially ...

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 ...

In fact, stroke increases a person's risk of dementia by as much as 50-fold, researchers said in background notes. "We lack treatments that prevent or slow cognitive decline and dementia after ...

Brain imaging diagnosed intracerebral hemorrhage (bleeding stroke) in 76 people, clot-caused strokes in 258 and conditions mimicking stroke (such as seizure or migraine), in 19 people.

In fact, stroke increases a person's risk of dementia by as much as 50-fold, researchers said in background notes. “We lack treatments that prevent or slow cognitive decline and dementia after ...

Jamie Foxx suffered a brain bleed that led to a stroke in April 2023. Here's everything to know about the actor's ...

However, the long-term effects of stroke – cognitive impairment and depression resulting from damage to the brain’s cells or neurons, for example – can be harder to treat.

Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery resulted in stroke survivors being more likely to have better function 90 days ...

In fact, stroke increases a person's risk of dementia by as much as 50-fold, researchers said in background notes. "We lack treatments that prevent or slow cognitive decline and dementia after ...