Can White Matter Disease Be Treated?

While there is no known cure for white matter disease, treatments can help to manage the symptoms. Controlling the risk factors associated with heart disease can help decrease the progression of the disease.

White matter lesions—should all patients receive antihypertensive treatment?

Christopher Chen, BA, BMBCh, MRCP, FAMS, FRCPE, National University of Singapore, Singapore, discusses the role played by …

Stroke, White Matter Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease: Can Canada Avoid an Epidemic of Dementia?

In this video, neurologist Dr. Sandra Black, Centre for Stroke Recovery Sunnybrook Site Leader, discusses the complex …

Severity of White Matter Hyperintensities & All-Cause Mortality

Dr. James Meschia, a Professor of Neurology at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL, shares results of his study appearing in the March …