The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services, on Thursday unveiled the Functional Repair of Neocortical Tissue (FRONT) ...

A new study suggests a gene mutation could have a protective effect against Alzheimer's. The research looked specifically at ...

Researchers at Gladstone Institutes and SanBio demonstrated that a stem cell therapy, effective even a month after stroke, restored brain function in rats by reversing hyperexcitability and enhancing ...

In healthy rodent brains, newborn neurons are constantly generated in the stem cell niche, known as the subventricular zone (SVZ). These cells might help to repair a brain that has been damaged by ...

The five types are: Ischemic stroke Hemorrhagic stroke Transient ischemic attack (mini-stroke) Brain stem stroke Cryptogenic stroke (stroke of unknown cause) What are the warning signs for a stroke?

The common signs of stroke affect a person’s balance, eyes, face, arms and speech. These signs require timely action and are ...

She was about to enter the fifth grade when she experienced a brain stem stroke. "The doctors gave a very, very bleak prognosis, and Claire had a very, very severe stroke in her brain stem.

A Neurosurgeon’s Remarkable Plan to Treat Stroke Victims With Stem Cells Gary Steinberg defied convention when he began implanting living cells inside the brains of patients who had suffered ...

The gene-editing therapy OTQ923 normalized brain blood flow in 3 sickle cell disease patients, suggesting it may lower stroke ...

New research suggests that specific changes in blood composition may help protect the brain and reduce the risk of developing ...

Dean Hollowood, 55, was taken to hospital by blue light after his daughter Brooklynn, 21, found him slumped over the driving ...