either due to blockage in blood supply to the brain (ischaemic stroke) or leakage of blood from a burst vessel in the brain (haemorrhagic stroke). It can lead to complications such as difficulty ...

It has now been 25 years since prourokinase was in the spotlight as a potential treatment for acute ischaemic stroke. In 1999, the PROACT-II randomised controlled trial compared intra-arterial ...

Haemorrhagic strokes (account for 13 per cent) are when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures, causing bleeding and damage to the surrounding brain tissue. The signs of both are the same. “Early ...

David Daokui Li argues that western countries should not be concerned about China's emergence as a powerful competitor to the ...

Nations currently affected are Rwanda, Burundi, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, ...

This group of disorders includes, but is not limited to, various types of anaemia, blood cancers and haemorrhagic conditions.

Stroke treatment is time-sensitive, so it’s important to move quickly. How to spot signs someone is having a stroke You can use the acronym FAST to spot the warning signs of a stroke, according ...