The clot-dissolving medication, alteplase, improved stroke patients' recovery by more than 50% when given up to 24 hours after the beginning of an ischemic stroke, according to preliminary ...

Sound and rhythm have great potential in healthcare. Another company to realize this is Lapsi Health. By utilizing sound and photoplethysmography (PPG) in the form of a wireless and digital ...

Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery resulted in stroke survivors being more likely to have better function 90 days ...

LOS ANGELES -- In the PRESTIGE-AF trial, survivors of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) had good protection against future ischemic events using direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) -- though, as feared, ...

Stumbling out of the dark room, I ripped my microphone from my head and handed it to a fellow instructor. ‘You’ve got to go ...

Stroke is a major global health challenge, ranking as the second leading cause of death worldwide and the fifth in the United ...

Ian woke up one day feeling terrible, with his eyes unable to focus and a weakness in his left arm "like someone had punched it" ...

Then, others might benefit from systemic hormone therapy. “Some forms of hormone therapy might perform a little better for sex drive than others,” she said. Post-menopausal women (a stage reached 12 ...

For the first time in California history, older adults will outnumber those under 18 in five years, a harbinger of what most likely will be mushrooming demand for elder care services, both at home and ...

Over time and miles, your car might start to slow down. It might not accelerate as quickly as it once did; the engine ...