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Even 'Silent' Strokes Can Harm Memory, Thinking

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Study found many older patients showed signs of damage, even without full-blown stroke diagnosis WEDNESDAY, June 19 (HealthDay News) -- People who experience stroke-like symptoms -- so-called "silent strokes" -- but do not have full-blown strokes are still at higher risk for memory and thinking problems, a new study finds. Researchers reporting June 19 in the journal Neurology said the findings emphasize the need to be vigilant when any sign of stroke occurs. "Our study highlights the importance of discussing stroke-like symptoms with your family doctor, even if they don't last long," study author Dr. Brendan Kelley, of the University of Cincinnati, said in a journal news release. "These...

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