Researchers say they have found that certain immune cells play a role in the recovery of brain functions from disease-induced ...

A research team from Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy at the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong ...

When a person first exhibits signs of having a stroke, the timing of treatment is critical to restore blood flow to the brain ...

An irregular bedtime in midlife may signal an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. A new study from the University of Oulu suggests that large swings in when people go to bed could double the ...

At 8 a.m., in an apartment in Guro-gu, Seoul. Kim, 69, was trying to button his dress shirt to go out when his right hand wouldn’t obey. “Maybe I drank too much yesterday…” he thought, dismissing it.

Scientists have uncovered new evidence that challenges long-held assumptions about the causes of a common type of stroke, ...

The use of thrombectomy in patients with acute stroke and a large infarct of unrestricted size has not been well studied. We assigned, in a 1:1 ratio, patients with proximal cerebral vessel occlusion ...

BERLIN, Germany—Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) are more likely than similar individuals without the arrhythmia to have brain infarcts detected on MRI, an analysis of the Swiss-AF cohort study ...

The widening of arteries within the brain was associated with both lacunar stroke and cerebral small vessel disease in a new ...