Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) seems to be relatively safe for acute ischemic stroke patients who have even larger-sized saccular unruptured intracranial aneurysms (UIAs), a Finnish study suggests. "I ...

Clot-busting drugs may be safe for certain stroke patients with brain aneurysms that haven't ruptured, researchers say. An aneurysm is a bulge in the wall of a blood vessel. In the new study, patients ...

Physicians and other public health professionals talk a lot about risk. We attempt to gauge the risk of various diseases and conditions and encourage patients to control their "risk factors." Yet some ...

Understand how conventional imaging may be enough to guide basilar stroke treatment, potentially speeding up life-saving ...

Boston, MA - A new study shows that among patients who have already had a stroke of unknown origin, the presence of both a patent foramen ovale (PFO) and an atrial septal aneurysm (ASA) greatly ...

A new study suggests that people who take a few common drugs may have a decreased risk of having a bleeding stroke due to a ruptured brain aneurysm. The study is published in the June 5, 2024, online ...

The Freeman Screen Team offers early detection screenings on the first Thursday of every month. Upcoming screening days ...

Ruptured aneurysm survivor Brian Abalos shares his remarkable recovery. Find out how his journey inspires brain health ...

People who have been diagnosed with a brain aneurysm may be more susceptible to certain mental health conditions, according to a study published by the American Heart Association (AHA). The knowledge ...

The Brain Aneurysm Foundation (BAF), the leading advocacy organization supporting education, research, and policy to transform the treatment of brain aneurysms, today announced its 2025 research grant ...

PORTSMOUTH — When we think of a person who has suffered a stroke, we do not automatically think of a healthy 50-year-old man. But that's just what happened to Wells, Maine resident Bob Hoffman. His ...