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It's #NationalStrokeWeek Know the #FASTsigns One of our researchers @natashalannin.bsky.social @alfredhealth.bsky.social spoke to us about their team's recent WHO STARS report and its impact on stroke care & research 👇. Read the report here - doi.org/10.1007/s401... #StrokeFoundation #BrainHealth
August 6, 2025 at 3:54 AM
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🎆Exciting news this #NationalStrokeWeek - The TOSCAA-TXA is a new first in disease #clinicaltrial @alfredhealth.bsky.social for patients over 50 years with cerebral amyloid angiopathy, a type of #stroke. The team has just recruited five patients in the first month 🤩👏 #translational #research
August 7, 2025 at 4:21 AM
victorchang.edu.au
One in 20 women are thought to have a vascular condition which in severe cases can cause stroke. Fibromuscular dysplasia affects any medium-sized blood vessel in the body + can also drive heart attack. Prof @Kovacic_Jason explains more:#NationalStrokeWeek

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What is Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD)? Cardiologist Prof Kovacic explains
FMD is a vascular disease thought to affect one in 20 people. Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute scientist and cardiologist Professor Jason Kovacic explains what FMD is, what are the symptoms of FMD, what causes FMD, how to treat FMD and the link between FMD and SCAD heart attacks. Learn more about FMD: https://www.victorchang.edu.au/heart-disease/fibromuscular-dysplasia Support vital heart research at the Institute: https://www.victorchang.edu.au/donate #HeartDisease #FMD
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December 10, 2024 at 4:00 AM
braininjurysa.bsky.social
🧠 This National Stroke Week, we're shining a light on stroke awareness – looking ahead to an exciting opportunity to learn more about stroke rehabilitation at our Brain Injury Awareness Week 2026 event, Stronger Together.

🎟️ Tickets → https://ow.ly/glZf50ZrPZ3

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August 4, 2026 at 3:30 AM
victorchang.edu.au
One in 20 women are thought to have a vascular condition which in severe cases can cause stroke. Fibromuscular dysplasia affects any medium-sized blood vessel in the body + can also drive heart attack. Prof @Kovacic_Jason explains more:#NationalStrokeWeek

youtube.com/watch?v=AWcnIB…
What is Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD)? Cardiologist Prof Kovacic explains
FMD is a vascular disease thought to affect one in 20 people. Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute scientist and cardiologist Professor Jason Kovacic explains what FMD is, what are the symptoms of FMD, what causes FMD, how to treat FMD and the link between FMD and SCAD heart attacks. Learn more about FMD: https://www.victorchang.edu.au/heart-disease/fibromuscular-dysplasia Support vital heart research at the Institute: https://www.victorchang.edu.au/donate #HeartDisease #FMD
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January 29, 2025 at 4:45 AM
victorchang.edu.au
Our #InnovationCentre is playing a pivotal role in stroke research with Dr @KirstenCoupland @Uni_Newcastle utilising its mass spectrometer to shed light on the brain and find ways to limit the damage caused by a stroke:#NationalStrokeWeek @strokefdn

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Innovation Centre's key role in new stroke treatments - Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute
Dr Kirsten Coupland from University of Newcastle is utilising the Institute’s Innovation Centre to shed light on the inner workings of the brain.
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December 10, 2024 at 3:14 AM
victorchanginst.bsky.social
One in 20 women are thought to have a vascular condition which in severe cases can cause stroke. Fibromuscular dysplasia affects any medium-sized blood vessel in the body + can also drive heart attack. Prof @Kovacic_Jason explains more:#NationalStrokeWeek

youtube.com/watch?v=AWcnIB…
What is Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD)? Cardiologist Prof Kovacic explains
FMD is a vascular disease thought to affect one in 20 people. Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute scientist and cardiologist Professor Jason Kovacic explains what FMD is, what are the symptoms of FMD, what causes FMD, how to treat FMD and the link between FMD and SCAD heart attacks. Learn more about FMD: https://www.victorchang.edu.au/heart-disease/fibromuscular-dysplasia Support vital heart research at the Institute: https://www.victorchang.edu.au/donate #HeartDisease #FMD
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January 29, 2025 at 3:10 AM