Promising New Anti-Clotting Drug Enters World-First Clinical Trials
New breakthrough 25 years in the making, new anti-clotting drug that shows great promise in the treatment of stroke.
Jul 15, 20234 min read
Multiple ischemic strokes and pulmonary embolism found in COVID-19 patient
In a recent study published in Radiology Case Reports, researchers described a case of a patient with acute respiratory failure and ischemic
Dec 31, 20222 min read
Ambient noise associated with increased risk of stroke
Every 10-decibel (dBA) increase in outdoor noise raises the risk of stroke by 6% for people aged 45 and over
Dec 31, 20222 min read
Scientists identify neuroprotective action of metoprolol after stroke
Stroke is one of the main causes of death in economically developed countries. The most common form of stroke is ischemic stroke, which happ
Dec 31, 20223 min read
Tenecteplase offers “incredible opportunity” to optimise thrombolytic stroke treatments
Although tenecteplase was of increasing interest as a thrombolytic agent in patients with acute ischaemic stroke, because of its use as a si
Oct 21, 20225 min read
Are you wearing clean underwear?
Before having my stroke, and afterwards, I have seen, and heard, countless ad's referring to that nasty word 'insurance'.
Oct 8, 20222 min read
Not enough Victorians recognise the key signs of Stroke!
According to the Stoke Foundation, not enough Victorians know what FAST is or understand they key signs of a stroke.
Oct 4, 20222 min read