http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. Results of the first randomized controlled study to evaluate a procedure that removes blood clots in the brain from patients experiencing severe strokes will be presented at the International Stroke Conference in Honolulu, Hawaii on Feb. 8. The study also evaluates if imaging techniques were helpful in identifying patients who potentially would benefit most from clot removal. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-02-mechanical-clot-standard-medical-therapy.html Cardiology Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:00:01 EST news279542382 (HealthDay)—In patients with acute ischemic stroke, aspirin resistance is associated with increased stroke severity and infarct size, according to research published online Nov. 19 in the Archives of Neurology. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-11-aspirin-resistance-ups-severity-acute.html Cardiology Wed, 21 Nov 2012 15:10:01 EST news272728841 Although exercise is often prescribed as a treatment for migraine, there has not previously been sufficient scientific evidence that it really works. However, research from the Sahlgrenska Academy has now shown that exercise is just as good as drugs at preventing migraines. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-10-good-drugs-migraines.html Health Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:31:33 EST news237483069