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£4m study to see whether antibiotics and paracetamol can help stroke patients

Treating stroke patients with antibiotics and paracetamol could save up to 25,000 lives each year, researchers have said. A £4m study is to investigate whether...

Edinburgh University study shows benefits of blood clot drug

A drug that breaks up blood clots in the brains of stroke patients could be used more widely than at present without increased risk,...

Scots doctors pioneer for new stroke treatment

DOCTORS in Scotland are campaigning for a new initiative to treat stroke patients. The new initiative aims to discover when the patient actually suffered their...

World’s biggest stroke clot-buster trial reveals patient benefits

PATIENTS given a clot-busting drug within six hours of a stroke are more likely to make a better recovery than those who do not...

Dad of Peter Tobin victim is hit by stroke

THE father of Peter Tobin victim Vicky Hamilton has suffered a stroke which doctors are blaming on the endless, chronic stress of...

Police driver admits careless driving smash

By Paul Thornton A WOMAN suffered a stroke after a police driver ploughed into her as he made his way to work. Nicola Sloan, 38, was...

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