11-12-05 Swedish women who ate an antioxidant-rich diet had fewer strokes regardless of whether they had a previous history of cardiovascular（心血管的） disease, in a study reported in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association. Eating antioxidant-ri...

11-10-27 After a stroke the brain tries to protect itself by blocking all inflammation. However, this also makes the patient highly susceptible to infection which can lead to death. Researchers have now discovered the mechanism behind this response and how t...

11-10-11 People who are able to cross their legs soon after having a severe stroke appear to be more likely to have a good recovery compared to people who can't cross their legs. That's according to new research published in the October 11, 2011, print issue...

11-09-16 The end of my sophomore year was approaching. Mom called me at the dorm one muggy（闷热的） evening during the last week of May. My summer break would be spent with grandma and grandpa, helping out around their farm. The arrangement made good sense...

11-09-01 The world's first clinical trial of brain stem cells to treat strokes is set to move to its next phase. 世界首例脑部干细胞治疗中风的临床试验顺利进入下一阶段。 Stem cells may be able to repair the damaged areas of the brain An independent assessment...

11-06-16 A new study suggests that consuming olive oil may help prevent a stroke in older people. The research is published in the June 15, 2011, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. Our research suggests that...

11-05-26 The world's first international polypill（复方制剂） trial has shown that a four-in-one combination pill can halve（二等分） the predicted risk of heart disease and stroke. The results are published online today in the open access journal PLoS One....

11-03-25 Stroke patients who received electrical brain stimulation coupled with swallowing exercises showed greater improvement in swallowing ability than patients who did not receive this stimulation, according to a pilot study reported in Stroke: Journal o...

11-02-09 Much of the devastation of stroke and head trauma is due to damage caused the overproduction of a substance in the brain called glutamate（谷氨酸盐） . Preventing this damage has been impossible, until now, as many drugs don't cross the so-called bl...

11-01-30 Each year, approximately 150,000 Canadians have a transient（短暂的） ischemic attack ( TIA短暂性脑缺血发作 ), sometimes known as a mini-stroke. New research published today in Stroke, the journal of the American Heart Association shows these attack...