<ѻýҕl>Stroke Doesn't Have to Lead to Death or Disabilityѻýҕl> Rapid, appropriate treatment can save lives and limit severe outcomes Sep 15, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Is Intracerebral Hemorrhage Risk Shared via Blood Transfusion?ѻýҕl> Findings may suggest a transfusion-transmissible agent linked to some types of spontaneous ICH Sep 12, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Optimal BP After Stroke; Psilocybin for Depressionѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: culprit vessel or complete revascularization? Sep 09, 2023 podcast
<ѻýҕl>Sen. McConnell Reminds Us That 'Just a Fall' Can Lead to So Much Moreѻýҕl> Falls should not be taken lightly, especially in older adults Sep 07, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Predicting ICU Outcomes; Post-Stroke Brain Stimulationѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: effect of frailty on intensive blood pressure control Sep 02, 2023 podcast
<ѻýҕl>Parkinson's and Plant-Based Diets; AI and Dementia; Why Do Some People Develop ALS?ѻýҕl> News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Aug 29, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Rush to DOACs Spells Trouble for Frail Warfarin Usersѻýҕl> Lower bleeding risk of new blood thinners did not extend to this older subgroup Aug 28, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Novel Brain Implants Help Paralyzed People Speak Faster, More Accuratelyѻýҕl> Groundbreaking system helps woman with paralysis communicate through a digital avatar Aug 23, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Women on the Pill Have Comforting CVD Outcomes Years Down the Lineѻýҕl> Oral contraceptive use not tied to excess cardiovascular disease, mortality Aug 11, 2023
<ѻýҕl>AI Can Play a Role in Reducing Stroke Disparitiesѻýҕl> But concerns remain about the potential for bias and differential access Jul 24, 2023
<ѻýҕl>No Increase in Major Cardiac Events With Testosterone-Replacement Therapyѻýҕl> Men with hypogonadism and heart disease or risk factors saw no increased risk vs placebo Jun 16, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Inflammatory Bowel Disease Linked With Increased Stroke Riskѻýҕl> Swedish study is largest, with longest follow-up to date Jun 14, 2023
<ѻýҕl>How I Became a Physician on Food Stampsѻýҕl> Expanded SNAP work requirements will do more harm than good Jun 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>DOACs Safe to Start Soon After Acute Ischemic Strokeѻýҕl> Trial supports starting within 48 hours for many patients May 24, 2023
<ѻýҕl>With Preliminary Win for DOAC, Sights Set on Supplanting DAPT After LAA Closureѻýҕl> First randomized trial sets the stage for larger, more definitive studies May 18, 2023
<ѻýҕl>CO2 Flush Offers Renewed Hope for TAVR Brain Protectionѻýҕl> Early study suggests role for neuroprotection from air bubbles May 17, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Stroke Prevalence Inches Upward in American Menѻýҕl> Slight uptick in males since 1999, but other demographic groups remain stable Apr 24, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Stroke Outcomes Provide Some Clarity on Kidney-Brain Connectionѻýҕl> Kidney dysfunction, kidney damage increase risks in different ways, say researchers Apr 07, 2023
<ѻýҕl>HIIT Workout Helps Walking Recovery After Strokeѻýҕl> Proof-of-concept study shows significant advantages in the chronic stroke setting Feb 23, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Spinal Stimulation Opens Door to Treating Stroke Survivors With Partial Paralysisѻýҕl> Recovery of strength, functional movements seen in pilot study Feb 20, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Old Drug May Help Protect People With Diabetes Against Dementiaѻýҕl> Those with history of ischemic heart disease or stroke saw greatest protection with pioglitazone Feb 15, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Proves Mettle in Minor Strokeѻýҕl> DAPT turns in non-inferior results versus IV alteplase in ARAMIS trial from China Feb 12, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Tirofiban Improves Outcomes for Strokes With No Other Tx Optionsѻýҕl> Chinese trial supports stronger antiplatelet for patients ineligible for lytics, thrombectomy Feb 11, 2023
<ѻýҕl>CATIS-2: Delayed Antihypertension Tx for Acute Ischemic Stroke Still an Optionѻýҕl> Early therapy not a better bet for cutting death and disability risks at 3 months Feb 11, 2023
<ѻýҕl>SPAN Study Finds a Winner for Treating Stroke in Rodentsѻýҕl> Among six interventions, uric acid exceeded efficacy boundaries Feb 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Thrombectomy Effective for Large Ischemic Strokesѻýҕl> Pair of phase III trials lay the groundwork for expanding indication Feb 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>BEST-II Throws Cold Water on Already-Tepid BP Lowering After Stroke Thrombectomyѻýҕl> Trial did not show definite harm, but benefit is unlikely Feb 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Lessons From Flint, Mich. on Stroke Preparedness and Lytic Uptakeѻýҕl> Racial disparities narrowed as a result of hospital and community intervention Feb 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Does All Afib Detected After Stroke Really Have to Trigger Oral Anticoagulation?ѻýҕl> Stroke neurologists debate skipping secondary prevention anticoagulants for some Feb 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Suboptimal Sleep Duration Linked to Poor Brain Healthѻýҕl> Middle-age patients with worse sleep saw increased white matter hyperintensities on MRI Feb 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Tenecteplase on Par With Alteplase, Randomized Trial Affirmsѻýҕl> Data from China strengthen the evidence base for off-label use Feb 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Familiar Drugs Get a Foot in the Door for Small Vessel Stroke Treatmentѻýҕl> Combined isosorbide mononitrate and cilostazol feasible, well tolerated in these patients Feb 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>DAPT Underused for Minor Stroke, TIAѻýҕl> Registry suggests undertreatment, particularly of women and healthier individuals Feb 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Stroke Neuroprotection Drug Passes Early-Phase Hurdleѻýҕl> Infusion before mechanical thrombectomy reduced important outcomes in small phase I/II trial Feb 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Does the Environment Override Genes for People at Risk of Stroke?ѻýҕl> Large study detects interaction between genetic susceptibility and neighborhood deprivation Feb 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Cardiac Monitoring Continues to Flag Unsuspected Afib in Broader Populationѻýҕl> STROKE AF studied a group not typically considered for Afib detection and management Feb 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>DeSantis Pushes Permanent Bans; Moderna RSV Vax Effective; Top Stroke Expert Diesѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Jan 18, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Scattered Brain Bleeds, Vasculitis in Alzheimer's Trial Deathѻýҕl> Case report is published days ahead of FDA lecanemab decision Jan 04, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Encouraging Data for Stroke Lytics in DOAC Usersѻýҕl> Observational cohort shows "counterintuitive" finding on sICH risk Jan 03, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Dementia Accompanying Cardiometabolic Disease: Does It Come Down to Genetics?ѻýҕl> Twin study suggests special monitoring in some individuals Dec 29, 2022