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Robot-Delivered Speech and Physical Therapy a Success
March 20, 2013 — In one of the earliest experiments using a humanoid robot to deliver speech and physical therapy to a stroke patient, researchers saw notable speech and physical therapy gains and significant ... > full story -
Tomatoes That Mimic Actions of Good Cholesterol Created
March 19, 2013 — Researchers have genetically engineered tomatoes to produce a peptide that mimics the actions of good cholesterol when consumed. In this early study, mice that were fed these tomatoes in ... > full story -
Astrocyte Signaling Sheds Light on Stroke Research
March 18, 2013 — New research suggests that modifying signals sent by astrocytes, our star-shaped brain cells, may help to limit the spread of damage after an ischemic brain stroke. The study in mice determined that ... > full story -
Coffee, Green Tea, May Help Lower Stroke Risk, Research Shows
March 14, 2013 — Green tea and coffee may help lower your risks of having a stroke, especially when both are a regular part of your diet. People who drank either green tea or coffee daily had about approximately ... > full story -
Garbled Text Messages May Be the Only Symptoms of Stroke
March 14, 2013 — Difficulty or inability to write a coherent text message, even in patients who have no problem speaking, may become a "vital" tool in diagnosing a type of crippling stroke, according to new ... > full story -
Do Blood Thinners and Stroke Treatment Mean Danger? Study Indicates Risk Is Low
March 13, 2013 — Millions of Americans take drugs to reduce their risk of heart attacks caused by blood clots. A new study suggests that a fear of brain bleeding if these patients receive stroke therapy may be ... > full story -
High-Dose Oral Vitamins, Minerals Do Not Reduce Recurrent Cardiac Events in Heart Attack Patients
March 12, 2013 — Heart attack patients given a combination of high-dose oral vitamins and minerals do not exhibit a significant reduction in recurrent cardiac events, according to new research. However, the study ... > full story -
Drug Reduces Chest Pain in Patients With Diabetes
March 12, 2013 — A commonly used anti-anginal drug reduces chest pain in patients with type 2 diabetes and appears to have a more pronounced effect in those with poorer glucose control, according to new ... > full story -
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Clot-Busting Drug as Effective as Angioplasty, Study Suggests
March 12, 2013 — A clot-busting therapy may benefit some heart attack patients who cannot have immediate angioplasty, according to new ... > full story -
Drug May Improve Outcomes After Heart Attack
March 12, 2013 — The prescription drug eplerenone appears to reduce the risk of cardiovascular mortality and heart failure after a heart attack by more than one-third, according to new ... > full story
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