Hemorrhagic strokes account for just 13% of the nearly 800,000 strokes that occur in the U.S. each year, yet they are responsible for more than 40% of all stroke-related deaths. These devastating ...

Taking an anticoagulant, or blood-thinning medication, can increase one's risk of—or exacerbate—a brain bleed, also known as a brain hemorrhage, which is the deadliest type of stroke. Now, new ...

Nearly 1 in 4 people who have previously had a stroke will experience a recurrent stroke. To help reduce this risk, clinicians will typically recommend antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapy, in ...

The results of CLEAR III show tPA treatment significantly decreases mortality in one of the worst forms of hemorrhagic stroke. Analyses led by Awad and his team revealed the most important factor in ...

In OCEANIC-STROKE, patients who received asundexian after a non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke or high-risk transient ischemic attack were significantly less likely to suffer a secondary stroke ...

A brain hemorrhage is a medical emergency involving bleeding in your brain. It can lead to serious complications or death. Prompt medical attention is vital. Share on Pinterest Getty Images When ...

Grant by Bernie Marcus’ charity, The Marcus Foundation, to fund research into a new treatment for deadly hemorrhagic strokes. "After witnessing the staggering death and disability strokes cause, I ...

People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), than those who had strokes caused by clots in a study ...

TCTMD reported in-depth on the OCEANIC-STROKE trial after its February 5, 2026, presentation at the International Stroke Conference. The study has now been published in the New England Journal of ...