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Laser light system measures brain blood flow inexpensively
A laser light beam shined into the head to measure blood flow could be a new way to examine patients with stroke or traumatic brain injury, according to study.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 30, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study: Drug reduces inflammation in early stroke symptoms
An anti-inflammatory drug approved to treat rheumatoid arthritis helped reduce inflammation in people in the early stages of stroke, according to new research.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 26, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke-focused hip hop could help save lives, study says
Using hip-hop music to teach school children the symptoms of stroke and how to quickly react to them can save lives and prevent disabilities, a new study says.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 22, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
HeartMate 3 heart pump improves survival, lowers stroke risk in trial
The HeartMate 3, an updated version of the HeartMate II LVAD, showed strong long-term results during a large clinical trial, its manufacturer reports this week.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 12, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study shows there's more time post-stroke to remove clots with new imaging
Patients' outcomes from strokes can be improved by removing brain clots several hours longer after the condition than now performed, according to a study.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - January 26, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study finds racial differences in risk for intracranial atherosclerosis
Researchers have found racial differences in the prevalence and risk factors for intracranial atherosclerotic disease, a major risk factor for stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 2, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Men face higher risk of nursing home placement if lacking a caregiver
Older men who experience a stroke are much less likely to recover without the aid of a full-time caregiver compared to women, according to a new study.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - October 27, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study: Stroke death rate declining as risk factors increase
Progress is being made to reduce the number of stroke deaths, more people who have these brain attacks have significant stroke risk factors, a new study reveals.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - October 12, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Brain bleeding after stroke may be healed by immune cells
A study funded by the National Institutes of Health suggests that immune cells called neutrophils play a critical role in protecting the brain after a stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 20, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Do e-cigarettes damage blood vessels?
Nicotine in e-cigarettes may cause stiffened arteries, which can lead to an increased risk for heart attack and stroke, a small Swedish study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 12, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Calcium in arteries may best predict risk of heart attack, stroke
People with no calcium buildup in their arteries seem to have a significantly lower risk of heart attack and stroke, a new study finds.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 1, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sleepless nights do no favors for your heart
Poor sleep won't simply leave you bleary-eyed. It's also linked with stroke and reduced blood supply to the heart, a new study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - August 31, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Brain-computer interface improves motor skills for stroke patient
Researchers at the University of Adelaide used a brain-computer interface to improve motor function for a stroke patient.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - August 30, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Meth abuse may increase stroke risk in younger users
Younger adults who use methamphetamine may be at greater risk for stroke, a new review suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - August 24, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study: Stopping statins after stroke may raise risk for another
Stroke survivors who stop taking cholesterol-lowering statins are at increased risk for another stroke, a new study finds.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - August 3, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
