New Laser-Based Headset Can Measure Blood Flow, Assess Risk of Stroke Sep. 30, 2024 — Researchers have developed a laser-based device that can measure blood flow noninvasively and differentiate ...

S100β levels 24 hours after IVT were independently associated with HT, infarct volume, and prognosis in stroke patients ...

In this work, the authors propose that astrocytic aquaporin 4 (AQP4) is the main pathway for tonic water efflux, without which astrocytes undergo cell swelling. These findings are important, because ...

Strokes occur when the blood supply to the brain is interrupted. This can occur suddenly and cause serious damage quickly. Strokes may also prove fatal. A stroke is a medical emergency that requires ...

A pontine stroke occurs in the pons region of the brainstem—a small part of the brainstem responsible for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure, among other essential, automatic functions. Pontine ...

Share on Pinterest New research suggests that drinking too much coffee, soda, and fruit juice each day may greatly increase your stroke risk, while drinking tea may lower it. Pekic/Getty Images ...

New global data reveals a rising stroke burden, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, with increasing incidence among younger populations and growing disparities across regions.

A thrombotic stroke occurs when a blood clot forms in an artery in the head or neck that supplies blood to the brain. The blockage prevents blood from reaching part of the brain, which can cause ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists have found a link between coffee, tea, and soda drinking habits and stroke risk. EASY 2 SHOOT/Stocksy Carbonated drinks, fruit juices/drinks, and too much coffee can ...

A mini stroke can signal a more severe stroke in the future. Here, brain doctors and researchers explain how to identify mini stroke symptoms....and, how to respond. Mini stroke, medically referred to ...