The geko device is being investigated for its potential to reduce blood clots among stroke survivors
Sunday was World Stroke Day, where campaign groups, patients, researchers and advocates around the world called attention to one of the leading causes of death and...
Epidemiological analysis projects stroke deaths will increase from 6.6 million in 2020 to 9.7 million in 2050, with an ever-widening gap between low- and middle-income countries...
People who had high blood pressure while lying flat on their backs had a higher risk of heart attack, stroke, heart failure or premature death, according...
Using blood pressure medications to lower the top number of blood pressure readings (systolic blood pressure) may not be safe or effective among people who have...
A project to investigate post-stroke neglect and autism has received an US$800,000 funding boost. Scientists at the Kessler Foundation, which leads groundbreaking rehabilitation and disability employment research,...
Work is underway in the US to improve cholesterol screenings to help reduce cardiovascular disease including stroke, thanks to a new partnership. The American College of...
The World Stroke Organisation (WSO) has announced the latest winners of its Future Stroke Leaders Programme; which funds innovators helping to reduce the global burden of...
US scientists are delving deeper into the role of a specific form of cholesterol known as very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) in various conditions including stroke. The journey...
Optical-resolution photoacoustic microscopy is an up-and-coming biomedical imaging technique for studying a broad range of diseases, such as cancer, diabetes and stroke. But its insufficient sensitivity...