tPA in a nasal spray promotes the brain’s rewiring after stroke...
A new therapy that administers tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) via nasal spray is helping enhance neurological recovery after stroke....
read moreBrainstem found to be important relay site after stroke
New research indicates that the brainstem could play a big role in the recovery of motor functions after a stroke....
read moreMany stroke victims under 50 end up with disabilities
New research in the journal “Stroke” says that one in three people under 50 who survive a stroke can’t live independently or need assistance with daily activities a decade later....
read moreMexican-Americans have worse outcomes after stroke
Although they have a lower risk of death compared to non-Hispanic whites after stroke, Mexican-Americans have worse cognitive, neurologic and functional outcomes 90 days after stroke....
read morePeptide administered right after stroke reduces brain damage
New research shows that when the peptide AcSDKP is administered one to four hours after the onset of ischemic stroke, it can substantially reduce brain damage and contribute to a better recovery....
read moreHead and neck injuries may increase stroke risk
New research indicates that, for patients under 50, suffering a head or neck injury increases the changes of ischemic stroke three-fold....
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