A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says. Stroke victims with brain bleeds have nearly seven times higher blood ...

The test can distinguish strokes caused by brain bleeding from those caused by a blood clot These two types of stroke require opposite treatments, and telling them apart quickly can limit brain damage ...

almost 7 times higher in patients with bleeding stroke than those with clot-caused stroke (208 picograms per milliliter, or pg/mL, vs. 30 pg/mL); more than 4 times higher in patients with bleeding ...

Blood test may detect stroke type before hospital arrival, allowing faster treatment American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference 2025 -- Abstract 47 Date: January 30, 2025 Source ...

Propranolol May Reduce Ischemic Stroke Risk in Women With Migraines Jan. 30, 2025 — Propranolol, a beta blocker medication used for treating high blood pressure and preventing migraines ...

A stroke is when blood stops flowing to a part of your brain. It can affect things like speech and movement and take a long time to recover. A stroke needs urgent medical help in hospital because ...

People who floss their teeth at least once a week are reducing their risk of stroke caused by a blood clot, researchers are scheduled to report Wednesday at the International Stroke Conference in ...

About 795,000 Americans will have a stroke this year, but new research suggests that a common, healthy habit may reduce the risk of certain types of stroke. “We aimed to determine which oral ...

Eye tests could be a simple way to assess stroke risk. A new study identified 29 blood vessel 'fingerprints' in the retina – the light-sensitive layer of tissue in the back of our eyes – that are ...

Clay, milk, blood, and paint are all colloids: a mixture in which small insoluble particles of one type are dispersed in a liquid of another type. Sahu, who wasn’t involved in the RRI study ...

This Stroke Prevention Day (Thursday 30 January), West Midlands residents who are 40+ are urged to get a free NHS blood pressure check at their local community pharmacy. Over the past year, community ...

Adults are being urged to manage their blood pressure to lower their risk of stroke, as new statistics from the Stroke Association reveal a concerning lack of awareness about its dangers.