Brain Health: Stroke and Neuroscience

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Science News

Forecasting the Burden of Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke in Women in the US Through 2050
Malnutrition and Cachexia in Inpatients With Acute Cardiac Conditions
Clonal Hematopoiesis and Its Cardiovascular Implications
Classification and Management of Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Active Cancer
Early Recognition and Intervention for Poststroke Spasticity

Journals

Platelet mTOR Is a Regulator of Sterile Immunothrombosis
Detecting Basilar Artery Wall Pathology in Isolated Pontine Infarction With Short-TE SWI Magnitude Images
ADJUVANT Randomized Controlled Trial: Rationale and Design
Different Characteristics of Incidental Diffusion‐Weighted Imaging‐Positive Lesions and Recent Small Subcortical Infarct in Patients With Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Head Down Position Before Endovascular Treatment for Large Vessel Occlusion: Clinical Trial Design

Continuing Education

Attendees pose for a photo during a break in programming at the HEADS-UP Pre-Conference Symposium, at ISC26.
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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