Iron-deficiency anemia seems linked to stroke in children Iron-deficiency anemia seems linked to stroke in children
New analysis of the SPARCL trial on statins has favorable outcome New analysis of the SPARCL trial on statins has favorable outcome
Prasugrel may be better than Plavix at preventing deaths due to stroke Prasugrel may be better than Plavix at preventing deaths due to stroke
ASHP releases new statement in support of warfarin or aspirin use ASHP releases new statement in support of warfarin or aspirin use
Study advocates treating all patients with rare lung disease to prevent stroke Study advocates treating all patients with rare lung disease to prevent stroke
Recent study shows majority of patients get to hospital too late for best stroke treatment Recent study shows majority of patients get to hospital too late for best stroke treatment
Research sheds light on carotid artery stenting risk in elderly Research sheds light on carotid artery stenting risk in elderly
Researchers seem to have identified a master switch that regulates blood pressure, a possible cause of stroke Researchers seem to have identified a master switch that regulates blood pressure, a possible cause of stroke
Possible problems with minocycline being tested to treat strokes Possible problems with minocycline being tested to treat strokes
Rosemary may protect the brain from stroke and neurodegeneration Rosemary may protect the brain from stroke and neurodegeneration
Two carotid artery stenting studies show results comparable to AHA guidelines Two carotid artery stenting studies show results comparable to AHA guidelines
Pre-clinical trial shows promise in using cells to treat ischemic stroke Pre-clinical trial shows promise in using cells to treat ischemic stroke
Trial of benefits of using clopidogrel with aspirin to treat TIA’s is halted early Trial of benefits of using clopidogrel with aspirin to treat TIA’s is halted early
High levels of uric acid may be related to strokes and cognitive dysfunction High levels of uric acid may be related to strokes and cognitive dysfunction
Study shows promise for expanding 3-hour time window of tPA treatment Study shows promise for expanding 3-hour time window of tPA treatment
Coronary heart disease and diabetes seem to worsen ischaemic stroke outcome in women Coronary heart disease and diabetes seem to worsen ischaemic stroke outcome in women
Nutritional supplementation following stroke seems to improves patient outcomes Nutritional supplementation following stroke seems to improves patient outcomes
Discontinuation of statin therapy following stroke seems to increase mortality rate Discontinuation of statin therapy following stroke seems to increase mortality rate