Portable point-of-care blood tests, done by EMS before hospital arrival, need validation but could guide treatment and ...

Post-stroke cognitive impairment and dementia (PSCID) severely impacts the morbidity and mortality of stroke survivors. While clinical factors and imaging are useful in identifying patients at risk ...

Researchers are delving deeper into the role of leukocyte telomere length as it relates to stroke, dementia, and depression ...

Current clinical tools rely on known cardiovascular risk elements, but they often do not account for complex interactions ...

People with shorter protective caps at the end of their chromosomes (called telomeres) may be more likely to develop ...

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Introduction: Blood-based biomarker investigations for neurological diseases such as ischemic stroke are commonly used in clinical practice and traditionally have focused on measuring alterations in ...

regardless of the Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score (ASPECTS). Net water uptake (NWU) is a novel biomarker that measures edema and tissue injury from the degree of hypoattenuation on non‐contrast ...

Stroke experts from UCSF Health presented new research and clinical findings at the annual the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference (ISC25), the world’s premier meeting ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Shorter leukocyte telomeres, indicative of biological aging, are linked to increased risks of stroke, dementia, and late-life depression. An analysis of over ...