Brain Health: Stroke and Neuroscience

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Science News

Post-Myocardial Infarction Psychological Distress
Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in the United States
2025 High Blood Pressure Guideline
Exercise Intolerance and Response to Training in Patients With Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV2 (Long COVID)
Alcohol Use and Cardiovascular Disease

Journals

Significance of Subtle Diffusion Weighted Imaging Lesion Dynamics: A Comparative Analysis of Methods for Detecting Diffusion Weighted Imaging Lesion Reversal in Endovascular Stroke Treatment
Short-Term Extreme Temperatures, Temperature Fluctuations, and the Risk of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Nationwide Case-Crossover Study
Higher Burden of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Is Associated With Risk of Incident Stroke in Community‐Dwelling Individuals
Who Is That Cardiology Fellow? A Cluster Trial Examining the Impact of Cardiology Fellows' Biographical Information on Patient Perceptions of Patient‐Centered Care
Inverse Agonist Activity of Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker Is Crucial for Prevention of Progressive Aortic Dilatation in Marfan Syndrome

Continuing Education

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The Stroke Council is dedicated to advancing the science of stroke prevention, treatment and recovery through research and education. Members develop scientifically based publications, meetings, education, and training programs; they help translate stroke-related science into effective initiatives and products for the public, healthcare professionals, healthcare facilities and policymakers.

The CVSN Council accelerates the discovery, interpretation, and application of science to enhance cardiovascular health and treat cardiovascular diseases and stroke. The council helps develop scientific statements and advisories, guide professional education activities, provide scientific expertise, conduct research, translate findings, and promote evidence-based practices in clinical settings.

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