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Recognizing an impending stroke

Subarachnoid hemorrhage is a type of bleeding stroke which can lead to a delayed ischemic stroke after just a few days. Researchers have shown that massive electrochemical waves in the brain act as a marker announcing an impending ischemic stroke. El.....»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyApr 12th, 2022

Prediabetes may not be as benign as once thought

People with prediabetes were significantly more likely to suffer a heart attack, stroke or other major cardiovascular event when compared with those who had normal blood sugar levels, according to new research. Researchers said the findings should se.....»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyRelated NewsMay 7th, 2021

Too much, too little sleep linked to elevated heart risks in people free from disease

People who clock six to seven hours of sleep a night had the lowest chance of dying from a heart attack or stroke when compared with those who got less or more sleep, according to a new study. This trend remained true even after the research team acc.....»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyRelated NewsMay 7th, 2021

Should We Abandon Risk Assessment, Risk Management and Risk Appetite?

More people are recognizing that managing or mitigating a list of risks is not effective, nor of much value beyond compliance. Continue reading........»»

Category: itSource:  cmswireRelated NewsMay 7th, 2021

Researchers identify protein produced after stroke that triggers neurodegeneration

Researchers have identified a new protein implicated in cell death that provides a potential therapeutic target that could prevent or delay the progress of neurodegenerative diseases following a stroke......»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyRelated NewsApr 30th, 2021

Cancer-linked mutation accelerates growth of abnormal stroke-causing brain blood vessels

Researchers have discovered an explanation for why cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) -- clusters of dilated blood vessels in the brain -- can suddenly grow to cause seizures or stroke. Specifically, they found that a specific, acquired mutation.....»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyRelated NewsApr 30th, 2021

Weather forecasts that predict meningitis outbreaks

Scientists are using weather forecasts to predict the location and scale of impending meningitis outbreaks in sub-Saharan Africa......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 12th, 2021

NASA"s first weather report from Jezero Crater on Mars

The weather often plays a role in our daily plans. You might put on a light jacket when the forecast calls for a cool breeze or delay your travel plans because of an impending storm. NASA engineers use weather data to inform their plans, too, which i.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 6th, 2021

Digging into the Alkami Technology IPO

Let's learn about Alkami and its software, dig into its backers and final private valuation, pick apart its numbers, and then check out its impending IPO valuation. It appears that the slowdown in tech debuts is not a complete freeze; despi.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 5th, 2021

Kaltura puts debut on hold. Is the tech IPO window closing?

The Exchange doubts many folks expected the IPO climate to get so chilly without warning. But we could be in for a quarter's pause. The Exchange just yesterday discussed a downward revision in the impending Compass IPO and the disappointi.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 1st, 2021

Super Mario Bros fans are panicking over rumors that Mario is going to die

The internet is freaking out over a rumor about the possible impending death of Mario, the famous, red-wearing, Italian plumber who changed the world of video games with the release of "Super Mario Bros" 35 years ago......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsMar 31st, 2021

Stroke risk higher than expected among COVID-19 patients

Analysis of data from the American Heart Association's COVID-19 CVD Registry of more than 20,000 U.S. adults hospitalized with COVID-19 through November 2020 found that, overall, COVID-19 patients had an increased risk of stroke compared with patient.....»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2021

Coursera set to roughly double its private valuation in impending IPO

At its most generous share count and highest projected price, Coursera's valuation could reach $5.56 billion. In a new S-1/A filing, Coursera set an initial IPO price range between $30 and $33 a share, signaling the market views its edtech.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2021

Artificial neuron device could shrink energy use and size of neural network hardware

Training neural networks to perform tasks, such as recognizing images or navigating self-driving cars, could one day require less computing power and hardware thanks to a new artificial neuron device developed by researchers at the University of Cali.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 18th, 2021

Helpful behavior during pandemic tied to recognizing common humanity

A new study finds that an identification with all humanity, as opposed to identification with a geographic area like a country or town, predicts whether someone will engage in 'prosocial' behaviors particular to the pandemic, such as donating extra m.....»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyRelated NewsMar 17th, 2021

Study of Redoubt and other volcanoes improves unrest detection

Volcanologists do what they can to provide the public enough warning about impending eruptions, but volcanoes are notoriously unpredictable. Alerts are sometimes given with little time for people to react......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMar 11th, 2021

Your deal flow is not diverse enough

Recognizing the issue is the first step to solving any problem. The increase in awareness and action is sure to bring forth important development that makes the future brighter for women entrepreneurs everywhere. Michaela Vill.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMar 9th, 2021

YC-backed Pangea discusses growth, fundraising ahead of demo day

Pangea, a marketplace startup that wants to connect college freelancers and companies in need of digital help, is seeing its growth rate accelerate as it races toward the impending Y Combinator demo day. It’s traditional around this time that s.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMar 5th, 2021

As Coinbase looks to list, Robinhood rides the crypto boom

Let's see what we can learn about Coinbase's recent trading volume before looking into Robinhood's. Is Robinhood crypto a possible threat to Coinbase's consumer trading volumes? The impending Coinbase direct listing is a fintech debut to wa.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMar 1st, 2021

Eating more refined grains increases risk of heart attack, early death

A new study found consuming a high number of refined grains, such as croissants and white bread, is associated with a higher risk of major cardiovascular disease, stroke and early death......»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2021

New Supernova Alert System Promises Early Access to Spectacles in Space

Upgrades to the SuperNova Early Warning System (SNEWS) detection system offer advance notice of impending blasts -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2021