Scientists Develop IV Therapy That Repairs the Brain After Stroke

New nanomaterial passes the blood-brain barrier to reduce damaging inflammation after the most common form of stroke. When ...
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Peptide treatment protects brains after stroke, mouse study finds

When someone is affected by a stroke, the standard treatment to restore blood flow to the brain can both save their life and ...

FDA Granted Hopstem’s hNPC01 for Chronic Ischemic Stroke Approval to Enter Phase 2/3 Adaptive Pivotal Clinical Trial with Bridging Study

The approval of this accelerated pathway not only demonstrates the FDA’s full recognition of the quality, safety, and efficacy of the Phase 1 clinical data of hNPC01 in China, but also will ...
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Window for Post-Stroke Antiplatelet Therapy Can Be Extended

"The results of our trial potentially broaden the time window for the initiation of treatment, although there was more bleeding with the dual regimen than with the monotherapy," the authors wrote. In ...

Stem cell therapy for stroke shows how cells find their way in the brain

Some parts of our bodies bounce back from injury in fairly short order. The outer protective layer of the eye—called the cornea—can heal from minor scratches within a single day. The brain is not one ...
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Surgery and speech therapy improve chronic post-stroke aphasia

Combining neck surgery with intensive speech therapy is associated with greater improvements in a person's ability to communicate after a stroke than intensive speech therapy alone, finds a clinical ...
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Early Talk Therapy After Stroke Tied to Better Psych Outcome

Psychological therapy was associated with significantly reduced symptoms of depression and anxiety among patients with a history of stroke, with greater benefits in those who initiated talk therapy ...

Enspire DBS Therapy Announces $10.3 Million Series B1 Financing to Advance Pivotal Development of DBS-Enabled Stroke Rehabilitation

Financing led by Genesys Capital with participation from Cleveland Clinic and JobsOhio Ventures -- Genesys Capital Managing Partner Jamie Stiff to join Enspire Board of Directors -- Proceeds to ...
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Coping with stroke effects

Medically reviewed by Forest Miller, OTR/L Key Takeaways Depression is common after a stroke, affecting many survivors. Emotional changes like sadness and anger often happen after a stroke. Support ...
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Stroke transfer delays reduce access to life-saving thrombectomy

Gaps in the nation's stroke transfer system are drastically reducing survivors' chances of receiving critical treatment and increasing the likelihood that they will leave the hospital with a ...
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'They got my life back': Stroke survivor gives back by volunteering and building therapy devices

MONTH AND ONE SURVIVOR IS PAYING IT FORWARD BY VOLUNTEERING IN THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECOVERED. AND DESPITE HIS PHYSICAL STRUGGLES, HE’S REKINDLING HIS PASSION TO HELP OTHERS. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S ...