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Tasmania has recorded the highest per population rate of stroke in Australia – but one expert says there’s more to the problem than simply ageing. The Stroke Foundation released its Economic ...

About 795,000 Americans will have a stroke this year, but new research suggests that a common, healthy habit may reduce the risk of certain types of stroke. “We aimed to determine which oral ...

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The sensations that are caused by some of the most severe migraines can cause you to feel as if you’re having a stroke. Sometimes a migraine, specifically a migraine with aura (or visual disturbances) ...

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This image provided by European Space Agency shows close-up photos of Mercury's north pole taken by the European-Japanese spacecraft BepiColombo. (European Space Agency via AP) ...

On Jan. 8, Mercury will enter the pragmatic and ambitious sign of Capricorn, bringing clarity and focus to your goals and dreams It’s time to get down to business! If you’ve been feeling ...

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Introduction: Atrial fibrillation (AF) significantly elevates the risk of ischemic stroke and systemic embolism. Novel Oral Anticoagulants (NOACs ... For Dabigatran, 4 (33%) carried SNP rs8192935, ...

Stroke refers to an acute cerebrovascular disorder that is manifested by sudden loss or deterioration of brain function, resulting either from ischaemic stroke or intracranial haemorrhage. Here ...