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.

Silent strokes occur without noticeable symptoms yet still cause permanent brain damage. These undetected events, visible only through brain imaging, increase vulnerability to future strokes and ...

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 ...