Abnormal brain artery widening is associated with lacunar stroke, indicating a shift in understanding the mechanisms behind ...

The widening of arteries within the brain was associated with both lacunar stroke and cerebral small vessel disease in a new ...

For decades, many doctors believed that blocked arteries caused by fatty buildup were the main reason behind most strokes.

Scientists have uncovered new evidence that challenges long-held assumptions about the causes of a common type of stroke, offering clues as to why widely used treatments may not work. The study found ...

Researchers uncover potential cause of stroke that affects 35,000 Britons every year - The discovery could also help pave the ...

A new multicentre retrospective study reports a new cerebral revascularization strategy for treating moyamoya disease that ...

New stroke cause: Researchers found that widened tiny brain arteries, not narrowing, may trigger lacunar strokes in 35,000 UK patients annually. Treatment rethink: The discovery could explain why anti ...

When a person first exhibits signs of having a stroke, the timing of treatment is critical to restore blood flow to the brain ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- It's common for heart attack patients to get stents in their arteries, but can you do the same for brain stroke patients? Well, one procedure is gaining more and more acceptance, ...

High cholesterol can lead to the buildup of fatty deposits within arteries throughout the body, causing complications like ...