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The results from APRIL study, previously presented at the International Stroke Conference 2023, indicate that ApTOLL showed good safety in 151 acute ischemic stroke patients.The article also highlights that the preliminary efficacy results show that ApTOLL significantly reduces mortality and long-term functional dis...

Kuala Lumpur: Young adults needs to take proactive measures to prevent strokes from occurring as studies show that stroke cases are on the rise among them, with 15 per cent involving ischemic strokes or blocked arteries.

Stroke, Sunway Medical, young adults, Dr Kok Chin Yong

While the risk increases with age, people can experience strokes at any age. Here's how to identify the signs and symptoms of strokes.

New evidence indicates that a decades-old idea about brain injury due to stroke may have been discarded too hastily.

A new study has prompted scientists to reconsider a once-popular yet controversial idea in stroke research.

By scanning the genomes of nearly 6,000 stroke patients, School of Medicine scientists identified two genes associated with recovery. Both are involved in regulating neuronal excitability, suggesting that targeting overstimulated neurons may help promote recovery in the first 24 hours after stroke.

Stroke patients previously considered unlikely to survive without severe disability may regain far more function if the blood clots (which cause an ischemic stroke) are mechanically removed in addition to standard medical therapy, according to preliminary late-breaking research presented today at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2022, a world premier meeting for researchers and clinicians dedicated to the science of stroke and brain health, held in person in ...

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Spatial neglect is a behavioral syndrome occurring after brain injury. It is categorized by a failure to respond to stimuli after damage to the neural networks.