Monday, 17 December 2012

Tiny Stroke can Impair Cognitive Function

Even the tiny stroke can damage brain tissue and thereby lead to cognitive disability, states study. The study from the University of California, San Diego, found that blocking a single tiny blood vessel in the brain could harm neural tissue and even alter behaviour. But these consequences can be mitigated by a drug already in use, suggesting treatment that could slow the progress of dementia associated with cumulative damage to miniscule blood ...

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