Patients who have had a stroke are prescribed medication to prevent new strokes. Nevertheless, fewer than half achieve the ...

Share on Pinterest Transient ischemic attacks may result in 1 year of chronic fatigue, a new study finds. Image credit: Westend61/Getty Images. Transient ischemic attacks occur when there is a ...

Quality improvement programs markedly increase sleep apnea testing in stroke patients, showing effective ways to improve guideline-based care.

Warning strokes can last for less than a minute but require immediate medical attention. Strokes are a leading cause of death in the U.S., with nearly 800,000 people experiencing one every year. On ...

A recent study published in Scientific Reports evaluated the cumulative incidence and the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) following transient ischemic attack (TIA) or ischemic ...

Prolonged fatigue could indicate poor sleep habits — but it could also be a lingering effect of mini-strokes. That’s according to a new study from Aalborg University Hospital in Denmark, which was ...

Topline data show the Factor XIa inhibitor asundexian lowers recurrent stroke risk vs placebo with no increase in major bleeding events.

Dear Dr. Roach: I had a small stroke in September. What probably brought it on was a fall backward downstairs in the dark. I hit the back of my head on the basement floor, which was carpeted, as were ...

Ultimately, investigators found a significant reduction in ischemic stroke risk with asundexian compared to placebo, both in combination with antiplatelet therapy. Additionally, participants had no ...