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Many Stroke Survivors Experience Poststroke Depression

Most cases of poststroke depression occur within five years after stroke

Silent Brain Infarct, Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Prevalent in Heart Disease

No differences seen in prevalence of SBI across subgroups on stratification by presence of recent stroke

Burden of Stroke Attributable to High Temperature Increasing

Low temperature currently contributes to main burden, but burden due to high temperature is increasing rapidly

Surgical Removal Beneficial for Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Mean score on utility-weighted modified Rankin scale was 0.458 and 0.374 in surgery, medical management groups

Social, Environmental Adversities Increase Risk for Heart Disease, Stroke

Even after adjusting for socioeconomic factors, environmental factors independently tied to higher risk

Artificial Intelligence Feasible for Localizing Acute Stroke Lesions

GPT-4 generated accurate neuroanatomical localization and detailed clinical reasoning based on processing of raw text from H&P

Nontraditional Risk Factors for Stroke Key for Younger Adults

More strokes associated with nontraditional than traditional risk factors among adults aged 18 to 34 years

Medicare to Cover Wegovy When Patients Also Have Heart Disease

By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, March 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Medicare will now cover the popular weight-loss drug Wegovy if patients using it...

Overall Stroke Rates Down, but Hemorrhagic Stroke Up in Recent Years

Overall stroke mortality decline slowed, with variations seen by age and region

Link Between Sleep Apnea, Incident Stroke Examined for Blacks, Whites

Among Whites, high OSA risk, provider-diagnosed sleep apnea, and PAP treatment linked to increased risk for incident stroke