Timely detection and accurate segmentation of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) lesions on magnetic resonance images (MRIs) are essential for the triaging patient for endovascular therapy. Lesion segmentation is a routine process where the abnormal areas within brain images are qualitatively…
Read MoreDiabetes, Alzheimer’s together might increase stroke severity
Bleeding strokes are the deadliest type of stroke and the hardest to treat. What might make matters worse is having both diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease versus either condition alone, new research shows. The study looked at 2,071 adults in the…
Read MoreOral health warning: Deadly conditions linked to poor dental hygiene – what to look for
Our oral health offers clues about our overall health. Like other areas of the body, the mouth teems with bacteria and is the entry point to many of our most vital organs. Without proper oral hygiene, bacteria can reach levels…
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