Stroke is the second-leading cause of death in the United States, but new insight sheds light on possible prevention.

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A prehospital blood test may rapidly distinguish between ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, potentially enabling more timely, ...

“We were encouraged to see that pediatric neurologists’ requests for genetic tests were no different based on the patients’ racial or ethnic ... The study was funded by the National Institute of ...

A clinical trial supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is testing an experimental ... fibrillation patients at moderate-to-high stroke risk, with comparable safety and efficacy.

Outside of stroke, tDCS has had major setbacks in recent years. The DepressionDC study found it to be no better than sham as ...

Mild electrical brain stimulation did not further improve motor recovery in stroke survivors, according to late-breaking ...

Neither a placebo procedure nor two different doses of transcranial brain stimulation, which send electrical signals through the skull, improved mobility recovery in stroke survivors receiving ...

A new study suggests that a simple blood test could help emergency responders quickly determine whether a stroke is caused by a brain bleed or a blood clot, even before a patient reaches the hospital.

Love-Preet Kalra, M.D., from RKH Hospital Klinikum Ludwigsburg in Germany, and colleagues examined the potential of a new GFAP point-of-care test for rapidly distinguishing ICH from IS and stroke ...