Master Doctor Search: Stroke
New 'Brain Health Index' can Predict If You are at Risk of Dementia
A new computer program developed helps predict the risk of developing dementia after stroke. Brain health index can assess whole brain deterioration and detect cognitive...
4 hours ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
New Compound That Improves Stroke Outcome Identified
An experimental compound 21 improves stroke outcome by reducing the destructive inflammation that can continue months after a stroke.
10 hours ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
Compound That Improves Stroke Outcome Identified: New Mice Study
Scientists have identified an experimental compound called 21. This compound appears to reduce the destructive inflammation and improve stroke outcomes.
10 hours ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
New 'brain health index' can predict how well patients will do after stroke
A new computer program can assess whole brain deterioration and help predict cognitive function after stroke up to ten times more accurately than current methods.
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
Compound improves stroke outcome by reducing lingering inflammation
An experimental compound appears to improve stroke outcome by reducing the destructive inflammation that can continue months after a stroke, scientists report.
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
Men younger than 50: The more you smoke, the more you stroke
The more cigarettes men younger than 50 smoked, the more likely they were to have a stroke. Researchers say, while smoking cessation is the goal, just reducing the number of...
2 days ago - ScienceDaily
Having a fat belly DOUBLES the risk of heart attack or stroke
Having a belly that is bigger than your waist makes you two-fold more likely to have a major heart even than if you were just overweight or obese, according to new Mayo Clinic...
3 days ago - Daily Mail - 2 articles
Why Barre Made Me a Better Runner - and How It Can Boost Your Fitness
Core strength, bore strength. Powering up my midsection sounded good when I scrolled through Instagram, but I'd been putting it off in favor of long runs - and, let's be...
3 days ago - PopSugar - 2 articles
Experimental compound reduces destructive inflammation to improve stroke outcome
An experimental compound appears to improve stroke outcome by reducing the destructive inflammation that can continue months after a stroke, scientists report.
3 days ago - News Medical
Varicella-Associated Stroke
A previously healthy, unimmunized 11-month-old boy presented with acute right-sided weakness. On the day of presentation, his mother noted that his right arm and leg seemed to...
3 days ago - The Journal of Pediatrics
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New Compound That Improves Stroke Outcome Identified
An experimental compound 21 improves stroke outcome by reducing the destructive inflammation that can continue months after a stroke.