11-01-24 Strokes are a leading cause of mortality and adult disability. Those that involve intracerebral hemorrhage(脑内出血) (bleeding in the brain) are especially deadly, and there are no effective treatments to control such bleeding. Moreover, diabetes...
10-11-03 Magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI核磁共振成像 ) of the brain could expand the number of stroke patients eligible for a potentially life-saving treatment, according to a new study, published online and in the December issue of the journal Radiology. S...
10-07-26 It can make blood look like cream of tomato soup. Patients with high levels of triglycerides(三酸甘油酯) in their blood, a disease called hypertriglyceridemia ( HTG高甘油三酯血症 ) face an increased risk for heart disease and stroke. HTG affects o...
10-05-06 Researchers at Johns Hopkins have discovered that a compound in dark chocolate may protect the brain after a stroke by increasing cellular signals already known to shield(保护,遮蔽) nerve cells from damage. Ninety minutes after feeding mice a sin...
10-04-23 The standard practice of cooling and then rewarming a patient to prevent organ damage during cardiac(心脏的) bypass surgery(心脏搭桥手术) may impair the body's mechanism that controls blood flow to the brain, potentially increasing the patient's...
10-04-22 Researchers at Johns Hopkins say they have discovered the way in which red wine consumption may protect the brain from damage following a stroke. Two hours after feeding mice a single modest(谦虚的,适度的) dose of resveratrol(白藜芦醇) , a comp...
10-02-28 Americans age 65 and younger are more than twice as likely to have a stroke compared with Caucasians(白种人) in any region, and people who have a stroke are more likely to die in the South than elsewhere, according to researchers at the University...
10-02-25 Children can have strokes, and the strokes can recur(重现,再来) , usually within a month, according to pediatric(小儿科的) researchers. Unfortunately, the strokes often go unrecognized the first time, and the child does not receive treatment be...
09-11-18 Until recently, scientists believed that, following a stroke, a patient had about six months to regain any lost function. After that, patients would be forced to compensate for(弥补,赔偿) the lost function by focusing on their remaining abilities...
09-08-12 Stroke death rates are three times higher in the poorest areas of England and Wales, a study has shown. 研究显示,英格兰和威尔士贫困地区人们的中风致死率是别的地区的三倍之多。 Stroke services have been made a priority in recent years The audit(查账...