On top of that, there are a number of tests that can accurately predict your risk of a sudden heart attack, and one test in ...

Some people who experience a stroke may also encounter long-term concerns with memory, problem-solving, and thinking. To ...

a three step stroke test on identifying a stroke; hospital staff reinforcing the need for an emergency response to stroke; and brain cell death following a stroke when treatment is delayed.

The research team looked at participants’ blood tests measuring their CRP ... which included heart attacks, stroke, coronary revascularization, or death from cardiovascular causes.

A test based on a novel biomarker could be used to quickly initiate the treatment of stroke patients, thus improving their chances of recovery. In the case of cerebral strokes, the need for care is ...

The lateral flow test uses saliva to identify if someone is having a stroke Ambulance crews across the West Midlands will take part in research to speed up identifying whether someone is having a ...

It's very important to identify a stroke quickly because the longer the brain is without oxygen, the higher the chance of permanent damage. We ask people to remember FAST, F-A-S-T, to spring into ...

A revolutionary ward-based genetic test which can prevent stroke related death has received a UKCA product mark, paving the way for its introduction to the NHS. Developed by Manchester based company ...

An innovative bedside genetic test being implemented in Manchester could dramatically improve outcomes for thousands of people in the UK affected by stroke each year. Developed by researchers from ...

People who have had a stroke caused by a blood clot should have a DNA test to see whether they can be given a drug to help prevent more brain attacks, new draft guidelines for the NHS say.

The West Midlands Ambulance Service Golden Hour for Stroke study will trial a lateral flow test that uses saliva to find stroke markers. About 200 patients will be recruited to take part in the ...