Propranolol May reduce ischemic stroke risk alongside preventing Migraine in women: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Jan 2025 8:30 PM ISTFor patients with migraine, the clinical benefits of propranolol, a beta-blocker medication, may extend beyond just migraine prophylaxis, according to...
New AHA Guidelines Highlight Strategies to Prevent First Strokes: Emphasis on Lifestyle Changes, Screening Medha Baranwal4 Nov 2024 9:30 PM ISTUSA: In a significant update, the American Heart Association (AHA) and American Stroke Association (ASA) have released the 2024 Guideline for the...
New guideline: Preventing a first stroke may be possible with screening, lifestyle changes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Oct 2024 9:00 PM ISTHealthy lifestyle behaviors, such as good nutrition, smoking cessation and being physically active, along with routine health screenings and managing...
ASA New Guidelines: Screening and Lifestyle Changes May Prevent First Stroke Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri23 Oct 2024 8:00 AM ISTThe "2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke" replaces the 2014 version and is a resource for clinicians in implementing a variety of...
Short, intense bursts of exercise more effective after stroke than steady, moderate exercise, claims study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2024 8:30 AM ISTOne-minute, short bursts of high-intensity interval training for 19 minutes may be more effective for improving fitness among people six months or...
Knowing you have brain aneurysm may raise anxiety risk, other mental health conditions, suggests research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Aug 2024 8:00 PM ISTAmong people who had aneurysms (weakened areas in brain blood vessels), the risk of developing a mental health condition was higher than among peers...
Women with excess weight as teenager or young adult may have higher stroke risk by age 55, status study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Jun 2024 5:00 AM ISTIn an analysis of more than 50 years of health data, women who had overweight or obesity at age 14 or 31 were more likely to have an ischemic...
Exposure to outdoor light at night, air pollution, tied to higher risk of stroke: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 March 2024 7:00 PM ISTChina: Levels of exposure to outdoor light at night (LAN) and air pollution are positively associated with the risk of cerebrovascular disease such as...
In first in-utero brain surgery, doctors eliminated symptoms of dangerous condition Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 May 2023 8:30 AM ISTFor the first time, researchers performed a successful in-utero surgery to repair a potentially deadly developmental condition by treating an...
First-ever successful brain surgery on unborn baby performed by US doctors Roshni Dhar8 May 2023 11:56 AM ISTFor the first time, researchers performed a successful in-utero surgery to repair a potentially deadly developmental condition by treating an...
Young marijuana smokers may be at greater risk of recurrent stroke Hina Zahid21 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTNEW ORLEANS - Among younger adults who had a previous stroke or a transient ischemic attack (TIA) and were later hospitalized for any cause, recurrent...
Mechanical clot removal may restore more function than medication alone after severe stroke Hina Zahid19 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTNEW ORLEANS - Stroke patients previously considered unlikely to survive without severe disability may regain far more function if the blood clots...
