Stroke

Heart disease risk prediction: A decade earlier

AHA's scientific statement on novel equations for cardiovascular risk.

Reduced heart attack risk with traditional Chinese medicine

Heart attack patients benefit from traditional Chinese medicine (Tongxinluo).

Transcranial magnetic stimulation shows promising results for post-stroke ataxia

Case represents first use of bilateral TMS to treat post-stroke cerebellar ataxia.

Latinx middle schoolers mental health affects sleep, obesity, and habits

Heart disease and stroke risk linked to adolescent depression.

Adding 3,000 daily steps reduces blood pressure in older people

Three thousand daily steps cut blood pressure in sedentary seniors with hypertension: e-health study.

A new tool to reduce stroke risk

A new way of identifying patients at risk of an irregular heartbeat.

Brain region identified as key to conscious experience

Different brain regions involved in sustained conscious visual perception.

Self-testing helps underprivileged individuals better regulate their hypertension

Home blood pressure monitoring saves lives, lowers costs, and resolves disparities in healthcare.

Hip fracture care and costs vary widely across NHS hospitals

NHS hospitals need to improve hip fracture care to reduce costs and improve outcomes.

Studies offer insights into how the brain processes and stores words we hear

Finding has implications for stroke survivors and others with brain disorders.

Vitamin D treatment for five years decreased the risk of atrial fibrillation

Study shows five-year vitamin D supplementation reduces atrial fibrillation risk in older adults.

The robotic glove helps stroke patients play the piano again

Smart hand exoskeleton helps people learn to play musical instruments.

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