Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a condition where protein (called amyloid) builds up in the brain, making blood vessels weak. People with CAA are four times more likely to develop dementia within ...

Advanced brain imaging is expanding stroke treatment windows, enabling selected patients beyond 24 hours to benefit ...

Stroke is a sudden and unanticipated medical emergency. Its early symptoms are often lost amidst what is perceived only to be weakness or fatigue leading to dangerous delays in treatment. Early detect ...

BERLIN, Germany—Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) are more likely than similar individuals without the arrhythmia to have brain infarcts detected on MRI, an analysis of the Swiss-AF cohort study ...

Improving blood flow to the brain by opening a narrowed neck artery may not improve patients' cognitive skills, according to a preliminary late-breaking science presentation at the American Stroke ...

The validated 6-variable IsCHEMiA score accurately identifies patients at high risk for developing epilepsy following an acute ischemic stroke.

Purpose Point Community Health, a free and charitable health clinic serving uninsured adults ages 18 and older, announces new ...

New IV therapy shows promise in "shielding" brain tissue and improving recovery for stroke patients, potentially extending ...

Scientists unveil an experimental IV therapy that not only restores blood flow after stroke but may also shield fragile brain cells from further damage—offering new hope in the fight against long-term ...

Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road's neurosciences department has earned the 'Pioneering Excellence' award. This recognition highlights their advanced care for complex brain and spine conditions. The ...

Veteran Odia singer Geeta Patnaik died at 73 after suffering a brain stroke. Doctors say recognising early warning signs and acting quickly can be life-saving.