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Your Blood Type Affects Your Risk of an Early Stroke, Study Reveals

Research suggests a surprising link between blood type and stroke risk, with people carrying one specific group A blood type ...
Neurology Advisor

Racial, Ethnic Disparities in US Stroke Care Vary by Intervention and Region

Racial and ethnic disparities in United States stroke care vary by intervention type at the national and state levels.
Endocrinology Advisor

Greater Sleep Duration Variation Linked With Higher Risk for Major CVD Events

An association exists between higher night-to-night sleep duration variation and increased risk for major cardiovascular disease events.
eLife

Adaptations in wing morphology rather than wingbeat kinematics enable flight in small hoverfly species

Small hoverflies compensate for size-related flight challenges through evolutionary changes in wing shape rather than altered wingbeat kinematics.
Healthcare Innovation

HCA Healthcare Expanding Its Evidence-Based Stroke Initiative

HCA’s Steven Manoukian, M.D., explains how participating hospitals improved identification of the cause of stroke by 33% ...
BMJ Global Health

Differences in mental health between younger and older adults in complex humanitarian settings in low-income and middle-income countries: retrospective analysis from Médecins ...

Background Humanitarian emergencies increase the risk of development or exacerbation of mental health conditions. This study documents how mental health differs between younger and older adults to ...
BMJ Open

Scalability evaluation of a complex community-based falls prevention intervention in Australian stroke rehabilitation

Objectives To investigate the scalability of the multi-component Falls After Stroke Trial (FAST) intervention tailored to community-dwelling adults with stroke to enable post-trial implementation.