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Hong Kong researchers develop world-first nasal spray for stroke first aid

Researchers at the University of Hong Kong have developed a novel nasal spray, NanoPowder, designed to deliver neurotherapeutic agents directly to the brain for rapid ischemic stroke treatment. This innovation, utilizing nano-in-micron technology to bypass the blood-brain barrier, aims to significantly reduce brain damage and improve survival rates. Clinical trials are anticipated by 2030, with potential applications for paramedics, high-risk groups, and eventually the general public. AI

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Hong Kong researchers develop world-first nasal spray for stroke first aid

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    Hong Kong researchers develop ‘world-first’ nasal spray for rapid stroke aid

    Researchers at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) say they have developed a world-first nasal spray that delivers neurotherapeutic powder directly to the brain as first aid for ischemic stroke patients, with clinical trials expected by 2030. The treatment is intended for initial u…