Research shows that adults experiencing perceived taste loss face a higher risk of mortality, particularly when the ability to detect salt and sourness declines.
"We believe these findings mean more people may return to normal or near-normal lives after a stroke, even if they receive treatment later than originally thought beneficial."
A study demonstrates that administering intra-arterial tenecteplase after mechanical clot removal significantly improves 90-day outcomes for stroke patients, with 44% higher likelihood of excellent recovery compared to standard care alone.
Danish nationwide study of more than two million women finds nearly all hormonal contraceptives, except IUDs, increase risk of ischaemic stroke and myocardial infarction, though absolute risks remain low.