Stroke risk evolves across the lifespan, with distinct sex-specific differences that remain underappreciated in both research ...

Stroke is one of the most common causes of death worldwide and a major cause of acquired disability in adults. Despite advances in research during the last decade, prevention and treatment strategies ...

Biomarkers improve CHA2DS2-VASc model fit and predictive ability, with NTproBNP and GDF-15 yielding the best fit. (HealthDay News) — Biomarkers of ischemic stroke risk are positively associated with ...

The VasCog-2-WSO criteria revise the original VasCog criteria for diagnosing VCID, offering additional guidance on neuroimaging and fluid biomarkers.

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is linked to significant morbidity and mortality, with ischaemic stroke being a leading ...

Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine and the University of Vermont have developed a more precise way to assess stroke ...

In our previous case-based review, I teased the opportunity to use biomarkers to increase the accuracy and expediency of the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). These tests are no longer confined ...

And when they controlled for a handful of variables (like age and health conditions), they found that the women with the ...