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Innovation, Research

Majority of stroke survivors not screened for osteoporosis, despite increased risk

April 25, 2019

Via: The Medical News

The majority of stroke survivors are not screened or treated for osteoporosis, broken bones, or fall risk — despite stroke being a risk factor for these conditions. The risk is up to four times greater than in healthy people, according […]


Innovation, Research

Experimental vaccine shows promise to protect stroke survivors from blood clots

October 29, 2018

Via: The Medical News

A vaccine may one day be able to replace oral blood thinners to reduce the risk of secondary strokes caused by blood clots, without increasing the risk of serious bleeding or triggering an autoimmune response, according to new research in […]