More intensive LDL-C lowering may cut recurrent stroke risk
Feb 22, 2022
More intensive LDL-C-lowering with statin-based therapies linked to reduced risk for recurrent stroke for patients with evidence of atherosclerosis
Interim data show no increase in serious outcomes post-COVID-19 vaccination
Sep 07, 2021
Incidence of ischemic stroke, appendicitis, or acute myocardial infarction not increased one to 21 days after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination
Low exercise may amplify link between poor sleep, mortality risk
Jun 30, 2021
(HealthDay News) — Poor sleep is associated with increased risks of all-cause and cause-specific mortality, with risk exacerbated among those with insufficient physical activity (PA), according to a...
Post-stroke care should be ‘uniform’ across age groups, study finds
By
McKnight's Staff
May 20, 2013
Post-stroke treatments can benefit older people as much as younger ones, according to recently published research from the University of Georgia.
Treatment for post-stroke depression is lacking, study finds
By
McKnight's Staff
Apr 03, 2012
Providers who treat stroke sufferers need to do a better job of screening them for depression, a new study suggests.