Using an algorithm they call the Krakencoder, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine are a step closer to unraveling how the ...

Once a stroke begins, every minute counts—literally. Studies consistently show up to 2 million brain cells die every minute during a stroke, which increases the risk of permanent brain damage ...

An Indian start-up claims to have come up with a high-end med-tech kit, a life-saving intervention, for patients suffering from for treatment of acute ischemic stroke (brain stroke) which reduces ...

A stroke, also known as a brain attack, is often referred to as a medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to the brain is disrupted. It can either be ischaemic, which occurs due to a ...

Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States and a major cause of disability in American adults. About 795,000 strokes are reported each year, according to the Centers for ...

Stroke victims who spent more time in bed struggling to sleep had lower scores on tests of thinking and memory skills, researchers reported in the journal Neurology. These patients also had brain ...

But in 2015, while having surgery on a brain tumour, she suffered a stroke that left her paralysed down the left side. "I had to learn to walk again and to do things one handed with my non ...

But that doesn’t mean the brain is actually flipping the picture “back”. Here’s why. While the light being interpreted by the brain is “upside down” compared to the real world ...

A stroke patient who was rushed last year to an Orange County hospital that specializes in treating strokes suffered major brain damage after waiting nearly eight hours for surgery because the ...

A recent study reveals that mini-strokes, or transient ischemic attacks (TIAs), can cause persistent fatigue lasting up to a year, even after other symptoms resolve. Researchers tracked 354 people ...

Spot the difference puzzles offer both entertainment and a mental workout, challenging observers to find subtle changes between two nearly identical images. In a timed challenge, participants are ...