Clot-busting meds may be effective up to 24 hours after initial stroke symptoms
The clot-dissolving medication, alteplase, improved stroke patients' recovery by more than 50% when given up to 24 hours ...
Removing large brain artery clot, chased with clot-buster shot may improve stroke outcomes
Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery ...
Ja Rule shares poignant tribute to Irv Gotti after hip hop producer dies aged 54
Irv Gotti, an American record executive and music producer who worked with Jay-Z, Kanye West, Ja Rule, Jennifer Lopez and ...
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Music Super Producer Irv Gotti Reportedly ‘Declared Dead’ at 54, Following Stroke
Hip-hop legend Irv Gotti who co-founded label Murder Inc Records back in 1998 has died. Sources tell AllHipHop Irv Gotti, the ...
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'American Pickers’ star Frank Fritz had ‘lost the will to live’ — friend reveals what led to his death
Frank’s journey became overwhelmingly difficult after he suffered a massive stroke. His close friend opened up about the late star’s grueling recovery.
The Osmonds Are ‘Determined’ to Carry on Wayne Osmond’s ‘Legacy’ After His Death: ‘Sticking Together’
The Osmonds are all just crushed over the tragic passing of their beloved Wayne Osmond, especially Marie Osmond, who had an ...
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Gender Differences in Stroke Among Older Adults
The rate of ipsilateral stroke, any perioperative stroke or death in surgically-treated patients was 5% over 5 years while in medically treated patients the rate was 11% (55% risk reduction ...
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Stroke survivors warn Yeovil closure will put more lives at risk
The campaign to save Yeovil’s Hyper Acute Stroke Unit (HASU) has been raging for over a year, but for those who turned up to this vigil, it’s a fight far from over. With NHS Somerset ...
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NDIS provider Valmar Support Services fined $1.9m after man chokes to death in ACT residential home
An NDIS provider has been hit with the highest-ever civil penalty by the Federal Court against a provider after a man choked to death. The Federal Court imposed the $1.9m penalty against Valmar ...
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How your parents’ divorce could impact your health decades later
Stroke is one of the top causes of death in the US, accounting for 162,600 deaths in 2023. Fuller-Thomson’s team evaluated data from 13,200 adults 65 and older with no history of childhood abuse.