Despite new guidelines warning against daily aspirin use for healthy older adults, many Americans still believe it is ...

Carotid artery disease, a progressive buildup of calcium deposits and cholesterol in the primary artery supplying blood to the brain, poses a risk of stroke but there are a few ways to treat it. Dr.

A major shift in stroke care is underway as tenecteplase outperforms alteplase. This new treatment could redefine recovery ...

Recent research suggests that select athletes with cardiovascular abnormalities may be able to safely participate in competitive sports after shared decision-making with their clinicians about ...

With a new clinical practice guideline, primary care providers can offer the best stroke rehabilitation care possible to service members and veterans, according to an expert.Together, the U.S.

Adding a half-hour of progressive walking exercises to standard stroke rehab measurably improves patients’ quality of life and mobility by the time they go home, researchers say. “Although guidelines ...

If the corona radiata is damaged by a stroke, you can experience a change in the way you express emotions. Some people also experience psychological and psychiatric changes, as well as visual ...

An ischemic stroke happens when a blood vessel supplying blood to brain tissue is blocked or the arteries supplying blood narrow significantly. An ischemic stroke is a medical emergency.

High blood pressure (hypertension) is a risk factor for stroke in people who have diabetes. American Diabetes Association (ADA) guidelines recommend that people with diabetes maintain a blood pressure ...

Your intraocular pressure is evaluated periodically using guidelines similar to these: If your intraocular pressure is 28 mmHg or higher, you are treated with medicines. After 1 month of taking ...

Feinberg, a prominent stroke clinician and researcher who contributed ... 12 key pieces of evidence that have changed clinical guidelines and clinical practice. It has brought intravenous ...

The ACC has issued new guidance on practical approaches for arrhythmia monitoring after stroke, offering clinicians tailored strategies to improve post-stroke care by identifying and managing atrial ...