Stroke

The Stroke Association study shows the lack of knowledge of the levels of disability it can cause, or that it is the UK's fourth biggest killer

Accessible, interactive and tailored support can deliver significant health benefits, a new study reveals

Women are more likely to have more generalised symptoms, like confusion and weakness, new research reveals

Through taking ADAs, the risk of ischaemic stroke may be significantly higher early into treatment

Stroke therapies declined, treatment delays increased and there was a higher risk of in-hospital deaths, a new study reveals

The study could yield a breakthrough to reduce the risk of brain damage and disability and increase patients’ chances of survival

CVAid is a mobile telestroke solution that enables neurologists to remotely assess patients for suspected stroke. The unique technology utilises video and audio recorded on a smartphone to inform treatment decisions before the patient has even reached the hospital. Oren Dror co-founded CVAid with Perflow Medical CEO Danny Farin in 2018. “My background is consulting [...]

Aidoc provides a comprehensive AI-powered stroke triage and notification solution to hospitals around the world. The software has been designed to speed up treatment of both ischemic and haemorrhagic stroke. Alexander Boehmcker is Aidoc’s European Vice President. We chatted with the former Aidoc customer to find out how the Israeli company is staying ahead of [...]

The chance of ischaemic stroke is 16 per cent lower for those who have green space less than 300 metres from their home, research reveals

To help in the accurate portrayal of Marlon Dingle's stroke, survivor Chris King shared his experience with actor Mark Charnock