A streamlined, nurse-led response for hospitalized patients experiencing an acute stroke at a Texas academic medical center ...

When Cheryl Hamrick woke up in the middle of the night, she didn’t know what time it was. It was the awful pain radiating from the right side of the back of her head that was at the forefront of her ...

A nanomaterial based on a platform developed by Professor Samuel Stupp crosses the blood-brain barrier and targets harmful ...

The signs of a stroke might be easily missed and confused with fatigue Expert cautions that knowing the first signs and ...

A new study provides novel insights into the durability of endovascular thrombectomy in patients with stroke caused by ...

A stroke causes permanent disability (paralysis) and happens suddenly with no prior symptoms. However, the "golden window" of 4.5 hours following the onset of symptoms considerably increases the ...

This report says some minorities don't get quick care for strokes, and that can lead to death and serious long term ...

A drug that breaks up blood clots and prevents new clots from forming has been recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for adult patients with acute ischaemic ...

MARQUETTE — UP Health System-Marquette has earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke ...

Stroke can be fatal. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), the age-adjusted mortality rate for 2017 was 37.6 in every 100,000 stroke diagnoses. Doctors have made a great deal of progress ...

WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital received a DNV Primary Stroke Center accreditation. According to a press release, ...

I read recently that stroke is one of the leading causes of death for women. I thought strokes mostly were a problem for men.