The findings suggest that the treatment may work as an add-on therapy to standard stroke treatments in humans. The study was funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and published in Stroke.

Scientists have discovered a potential new stroke treatment in a preclinical study by the University of Iowa. In Scotland, ...

A quick test that takes just 15 minutes could help people who have had a stoke get treatment faster and better their chances of avoiding brain damage and long-term disabilities. Ambulance crews in ...

In a preclinical study, rodents treated with uric acid showed improved long-term outcomes after acute ischemic stroke. The ...

A risk-assessment tool incorporating NT-proBNP and high-sensitivity troponin performs better than clinical scores for ...

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center found that tenecteplase, a newer drug, is just as safe and effective as ...

Recombinant human prourokinase is noninferior to alteplase in acute ischemic stroke, with symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage and major bleeding decreased.

REVOLUTIONARY advances in stroke treatment are dramatically improving patient outcomes, offering new hope for patients and ...

A doctor - who is a regular on BBC Morning Live - has revealed that a quick 15-minute test that could help doctors determine ...

A report has warned that stroke victims are facing a postcode lottery to access lifesaving treatment. The Stroke Association ...

Recognising the warning signs of a stroke and acting quickly can make all the difference. Here are some expert-suggested early warning signs of stroke that everyone must be aware of.