This article describes the clinical and economic impact of ischemic stroke, including the particular burden of recurrent stroke. Thereafter, it reviews the treatment landscape for recurrent stroke, ...

Healing the gut may be the key to improving long-term recovery in stroke patients, scientists at Texas A&M University have found. The team demonstrated how a drug that was effective at protecting the ...

Hyperglycemia, or high levels of glucose, is common in patients with acute ischemic stroke and is associated with worse outcomes compared to normal blood sugar levels. Animal studies also pointed to ...

"Our study indicates that even after taking into account most of the known risk factors associated with stroke—including smoking, physical inactivity, lower income and education, diabetes, depression, ...