Stroke News

Twitter helps raise stroke awareness

Twitter can play an important role in educating patients to recognise the signs of stroke

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Stroke News   |   1st May 2018

Know your numbers for stroke prevention

Every year 10 million people die because of high blood pressure, May Measurement Month wants to change this.

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Stroke News   |   17th May 2018

Thrombectomy can reverse effects of some severe strokes

The effects of some severe strokes can be completely reversed, and patients can make a full recovery if treated in a timely manner, thanks to a procedure called a thrombectomy.

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Stroke News   |   23rd Apr 2018

Just one in three young stroke survivors return to work

Survey paints a bleak picture of life for younger stroke survivors in Ireland

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Policy News   |   23rd Apr 2018

Young men- the more you smoke, the more your risk of stroke

Men who smoked were 88 per cent more likely to have a stroke than men who never smoked.

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Stroke News   |   20th Apr 2018

Stroke patients not attending ED on time

Calls for the reintroduction of the FAST Campaign

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Stroke News   |   16th Apr 2018

International project aims to prevent strokes in patients with brain bleeding

A new multi-million Euro initiative funded by the European Commission has been set up to help prevent further strokes in patients with existing conditions.

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Stroke News   |   10th Apr 2018

New study to explore use of thrombectomy in severe stroke

A new European study which aims to extend the benefits of mechanical thrombectomy to a wider group of patients has recently been launched.

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Stroke News   |   10th Apr 2018

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