Having an ischemic stroke increases dementia risk, and that risk escalates with the number and severity of strokes, according to […]
More heart infections and strokes in the U.S. linked to national opioid epidemic
The ongoing U.S. opioid epidemic may have led to an increase in the number of strokes due to more bacterial […]
Lowering blood pressure reduces brain bleeding in strokes
The search for treatments for spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage, the most devastating type of stroke, which carries a 40% mortality rate, […]
Iron measurements with MRI reveal stroke’s impact on brain
A simple MRI method that measures iron content can provide a more comprehensive picture of the consequences of stroke-related damage […]
Opioid epidemic is fueling a rise in STROKES: Rate soared in 20 years
Opioid epidemic is fueling a rise in STROKES: Rate has soared in 20 years driven by heroin injection use, new […]