AC, allyl chloride; AQP-4, aquaporin-4; BBB, blood-brain barrier; BC, baicalin; GD, gardenoside; GLU, glucose; I/R, cerebral ischemia reperfusion; LA, lactic acid ...

Partial recovery after ischemic stroke is possible, but the mechanisms involved in this process remain unclear. Researchers identified a whole new pathway promoting brain repair. They discovered ...

Pregnancy and childbirth are usually filled with anticipation and hope. Modern obstetrics has dramatically improved the ...

Treatment of acute stroke, before a distinction can be made between ischemic and hemorrhagic types, is challenging. Whether very early blood-pressure control in the ambulance improves outcomes among ...

Among adults with a certain type of bleeding stroke, those who used marijuana within the last 3-30 days were more than twice as likely to develop a serious stroke complication that increases the risk ...

A new UCLA study reveals that a widely used federal hospital safety metric is fundamentally flawed when applied to emergency stroke care, potentially creating incentives that may discourage hospitals ...

15 million people suffer a stroke every year worldwide, according to the World Health Organisation(WHO). Of these, 5 million die, while another 5 million are left permanently disabled. What makes a ...

How does mild hypoxia affect preterm babies? New research identifies a molecular mechanism that disrupts hippocampal communication without direct brain injury.