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A new clinical trial has produced the most reliable information to date on the optimum level of early rehabilitation appropriate for patients with acute stroke. The AVERT DOSE trial has suggested that ...

MINNEAPOLIS — After a mild stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), people who spend more time in bed sleeping or trying to sleep may be more likely to have lower scores on tests of thinking and ...

A stroke can happen suddenly and without warning, but health experts say the body often sends critical signals that should never be ignored. Recognizing those signs early can mean the difference ...

Mild ischemic stroke, typically defined by a National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale score of ≤ 5, accounts for a substantial proportion of acute cerebrovascular presentations. Early identification ...

*A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, either by a blocked artery or bleeding, causing potential brain cell damage. Symptoms vary depending on the affected brain area and the ...