Signs of stroke can show up on an MRI for years after the initial event. However, if the symptoms were mild, a person may not know they had a stroke until long afterward. A stroke happens when ...

Ministrokes, also known as transient ischemic attacks, can eventually lead to cognitive declines as steep as those that ...

could be used to predict outcomes after a stroke. The observational study, recently published in Neurology, used MRI images to measure the area of the brain damaged by a stroke. The study ...

Unfortunately, stroke and brain damage are still serious and feared ... many clinicians still prefer to defer MRI until after the leads have been withdrawn. 90 At present, patients with permanent ...

Pandora Dewan is a Senior Science Reporter at Newsweek based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on science, health and technology. Pandora joined Newsweek in 2022 and previously worked as the ...