stroke
Stretchable-Wearable sensors will be game changer for stroke rehabilitation
Posted in Medicine on 1st Mar, 2018
by Alex Muller
The sensors provide detailed health metrics including heart function, muscle activity and quality of sleep.
Chance discovery reveals eyes could shine light on stroke severity
Posted in Medicine on 11th Feb, 2018
by Alex Muller
Researchers have discovered gadolinium, a chemical regularly given to patients for MRI scans, is accumulating in the eyes and may provide increase understanding of strokes.
Benefits of clot removal for strokes extended to 24 hours
Posted in Medicine on 28th Jan, 2018
by Alex Muller
In many cases, surgeons can save brain tissue thats on the brink of death by removing clots in the brain.
MRI scan that can predict stroke risk has 'promise to save lives'
Posted in Medicine on 26th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
Scientists at Oxford University develop non-invasive technique to measure amount of cholesterol in carotid plaques.
Mind-Controlled Computer Retrains Stroke Victims' Brains to Help Them Move Again
Posted in Medicine on 27th May, 2017
by Alex Muller
Paralysis on one side of the body is a common symptom of a stroke.