Stroke

Could the process responsible for heart attacks and strokes be reversed by an antioxidant drug?
via University of Reading Could the process responsible for heart attacks and strokes be reversed
A very different way to potentially head off heart attacks and strokes
Patient's vital signs on ICU monitor, isolated closeup, dutched left via UVA A very different
Diagnosing strokes with your smartphone?
Kathryn Atkinson, a patient at Houston Methodist Hospital, participates in a smartphone screening test to
Could a re-engineered enzyme help reverse damage from spinal cord injury and stroke?
In this rendering of the enzyme chondroitinase ABC, point mutations are represented by red balls.
Focused ultrasound opens the natural “blood-brain barrier” to perform the impossible
via UVA Focused Ultrasound Opening Brain to Impossible Treatments University of Virginia researchers are pioneering
Researchers have succeeded in restoring mobility and sensation of touch in stroke-afflicted rats
Transplanted nerve cells (transplant up to the right), which were produced from human skin cells,
Magnetically controlled device could deliver clot-reducing therapies in case of stroke or other brain blockages

Magnetically controlled device could deliver clot-reducing therapies in response to stroke or other brain blockages

A new approach using 2 old drugs show promise for specific types of stroke and dementia

Treatments that prevent recurrence of types of stroke and dementia caused by damage to small

Yet more evidence of connectivity between the gut and the brain

Tumult in the bacterial community that occupies your gut—known as your microbiome—doesn’t just cause indigestion.

Detecting Alzheimer’s damage before symptoms appear using a new blood test

Test also may identify neurodegeneration in other brain diseases, injuries A simple blood test reliably

A potential approach to treat one of the commonest causes of dementia and stroke in older people

Scientists have uncovered a potential approach to treat one of the commonest causes of dementia

Hydrogel helps regrow brain tissue after stroke – in mice

Gel suppresses scarring, creates scaffolding for new neurons and blood vessels A new stroke-healing gel

A new visor device can detect stroke requiring comprehensive care within seconds and with greater than 90 percent accuracy

A new device worn like a visor can help emergency medical personnel detect stroke requiring

A new phone application can detect atrial fibrillation that causes strokes with no extra equipment

A new application developed at the University of Turku, Finland, can detect atrial fibrillation that

Stroke treatment repairs brain tissue using stem cells

Human clinical trials could begin as early as next year A team of researchers at