Cholesterol has “very weak association” with stroke
New study findings show that alone, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol has a “very weak association” with heart disease and stroke.
Jockey suffers transient ischaemic attack mid race
"Hopefully I can get back to normal, but you can never take that for granted."
On the mend: Stroke rehabilitation methods
A stroke can affect different people in different ways, meaning stroke survivors may have recovery methods better suited to them than others.
Innovations in Stroke – Special Report
The latest advancements in stroke care.
What are the different types of stroke?
There are three types of stroke, but what are they?
Stimulating: Nanoparticles can improve stroke recovery
The findings of this study offer new opportunities for treating neurological disorders.
The future of stroke: AI-guided screening
"We believe that atrial fibrillation screening has great potential, but currently the yield is too low and the cost is too high to make widespread screening a reality"
Bad air: pollution linked with trajectory of stroke
“We found that high levels of air pollution were associated with increased risks of transitions from being healthy to a first stroke, cardiovascular events after stroke and death".
Spotting a stroke: What you need to know
If you believe you or another individual is having a [...]
Smoking and stroke: will it make recovery worse?
“By examining gene variants that increase a person’s risk of smoking, we found that smoking does cause worse stroke outcomes.”
