Women with stroke history twice as likely to have another during or soon after pregnancy: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTHaving had a stroke caused by blocked blood vessels (ischemic stroke) more than doubled an expectant mother's odds of having another stroke during...
Medical Bulletin 3/February/2026 Anshika Mishra3 Feb 2026 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for today:Breakthrough Study: Spanish Researchers Cure Pancreatic Cancer in Mice Using Triple Therapy Experimental...
Prior Ischemic Stroke More Than Doubles Risk of Recurrence During Pregnancy and Postpartum: Study Finds Anshika Mishra3 Feb 2026 8:30 AM ISTA preliminary study presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2026 highlights that women with a history of...
New blood test shows extent of brain injury after stroke-and reveals treatment effects, finds research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Jan 2026 9:00 PM ISTA new blood marker reflects the extent of brain injury after an ischemic stroke and can predict patient outcomes months to years later. Strokes are a...
Lower Triglycerides, Lower Risk? Large Real-World Study Finds Only Modest Cardiovascular Benefit, December 2025 Published AHJP Study Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri8 Dec 2025 11:30 AM ISTA recent study found a weak association between a reduction in triglyceride (TG) levels and a reduced risk of cardiovascular events in the primary...
Anticoagulant Monotherapy alone, best for Stroke Prevention in AF with Atherosclerosis: JAMA Dr Riya Dave9 Oct 2025 9:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) and atherosclerosis, the addition of antiplatelet...
JAMA Study: Hormone Therapy for Menopausal Symptoms Safe at 50-59, Raises Risks After 70 Anshika Mishra29 Sept 2025 8:15 AM ISTA secondary analysis of two randomized clinical trials found that conjugated equine estrogens (CEE) alone and CEE plus medroxyprogesterone acetate...
Living in a food desert doubles stroke risk for patients with atrial fibrillation, study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTPatients with atrial fibrillation who live in neighborhoods with poor access to full-service grocery stores face sharply higher odds of stroke and...
Vaginal Estrogen Tablets Do Not Increase Risk of Stroke Recurrence in Women With Prior Stroke: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia31 Aug 2025 9:00 PM ISTA new nationwide study published in the journal of Stroke found that the use of vaginal estradiol tablets is not associated with an increased...
Vaginal estrogen tablets may be safe for postmenopausal women who have had a stroke: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2025 9:00 PM ISTUsing vaginal estrogen tablets was not associated with an increased risk of recurrent ischemic stroke among postmenopausal women in a registry in...
Alteplase May Improve Outcomes When Given 4.5-24 Hours After Stroke in Select Patients: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali16 Aug 2025 8:30 AM ISTA recently published randomized, open-label clinical trial in JAMA reveals that intravenous alteplase administered 4.5 to 24 hours after acute...
MetS Increases Mortality Risk in Stroke Patients After Intravenous Thrombolysis: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 July 2025 9:30 PM ISTA new study from Shanxi Bethune Hospital revealed that metabolic syndrome (MetS) significantly worsens outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke...
