A 2026 Dutch stroke-center cohort found the opposite of the damaged draft’s claim: patients with a migration background were more likely to reach the hospital outside the therapeutic window for acute reperfusion therapy, and they had sharply lower odds of receiving endovascular thrombectomy.1 Research Highlights Late arrival was the clearest disparity: 53.2% of migrant-background patients …
The risperidone-stroke link in dementia is one of the longest-running safety signals in geriatric psychiatry, anchoring the FDA’s 2005 black-box warning on atypical antipsychotic mortality. Popular framing reduces it to “antipsychotics cause stroke in dementia” — a true sentence that flattens a multi-axis decision. Choma’s 2025 analysis of UK primary care records is the largest …
BPC 157, a stable gastric pentadecapeptide, has recently emerged as a promising therapeutic agent due to its multifaceted role in treating various central nervous system disorders. Its ability to mitigate conditions like stroke, schizophrenia, and spinal cord injuries while promoting neural recovery and functional improvement is capturing the interest of the medical community. Highlights: BPC …
Most people are aware that cocaine is a highly addictive psychostimulant drug associated with increases in energy and feelings of euphoria. Cocaine functions by flooding the brain with the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to feelings of pleasure and euphoria. Some consider the “crack” format of cocaine to be among the most addictive drugs in the world. …