Speech – their speech may be slurred or garbled, or the person may not be able to talk at all, despite appearing to be awake; ...

A TIA is the same as a stroke, except the symptoms only last for a short time. However, it is a warning that you could be at ...

Transient ischaemic attacks (TIAs) are caused by a temporary disruption in the blood supply to part of the brain ...

Recombinant human prourokinase is noninferior to alteplase in acute ischemic stroke, with symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage and major bleeding decreased.

The NHS has issued a warning as it shared a video of 999 calls from stroke survivors, urging people to "know the signs" of ...

An accumulation of favourable resources determines CVD outcomes better than any individual factor or socio-economic indicator ...

A murderer who killed his girlfriend and dumped her head in a bag died of heart disease and obesity behind bars. Alan Cameron ...

A new study has found that people with a certain blood type are more susceptible to lifethreatening strokes before the age of ...

The article emphasizes the importance of lifestyle modifications to prevent stroke and heart disease. It recommends regular ...

Roche’s Genentech unit has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for TNKase (tenecteplase) in acute ischaemic stroke (AIS). The drug, which has been authorised for use in ...

Fifteen patients with a first ischaemic cerebral stroke, without a visual defect or gaze palsy, were recruited. Patients with mild stroke were preferentially selected as we wished to address the ...

Aims Previous studies have suggested an association between retinal artery occlusion (RAO) and ischaemic stroke (IS), both associated with elevated inflammatory factors. However, the role of ...