Receiving palliative or hospice care services was found to improve quality of life for hospitalized ischemic stroke patients, however, disparities […]
Telestroke Care Tied to Improved Reperfusion Rate, Mortality
Patients with ischemic stroke who receive care at hospitals with telestroke capacity are more likely to receive reperfusion therapy, and […]
Missed Visits During Pandemic Cause ‘Detrimental Ripple Effects’
More than one third of adults aged 18-64 years in the United States delayed or went without medical care because […]
Effects of Tobacco on the Immune System
Smoking is one of the leading causes of preventable deaths and illnesses within the USA, with approximately 480,000 people within […]
Biomarkers for Prediction of Stroke
Skip to: Stroke and its Pathways Biomarkers and Risk Scores What are the Benefits of Using Biomarkers? Stroke, a complication […]
Study finds how Covid-19 hastens stroke risk
A recent study led by researchers from University of California- Los Angeles Health Sciences (UCLA) determined the running fluid spiked […]
Heart structure may play role in stroke risk disparities between Black and white people
Researchers have found that differences in the left atrium in the hearts of Black people and white people may play […]
Stroke Risk Increased With Depressive Symptoms
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2020 — In a sample of Black and White adults, depressive symptoms are associated with increased stroke […]
Asian ethnicity strongly linked to COVID-related stroke
Asian ethnicity is strongly linked to COVID-related stroke, reveals an analysis of stroke centre activity in England and Scotland during […]
Study to test ‘eye retraining’ treatment for sight loss caused by stroke
Researchers at the University of Liverpool are leading a new study to test the effectiveness of a treatment for “retraining” […]