For every minute a stroke goes untreated, an estimated 1.9 million brain cells die. That’s just one reason early recognition ...
Patients who receive rapid stroke treatment are more likely to recover independence and avoid long-term disability.
Although stroke treatments have vastly improved in recent years, leading to better outcomes for many, one population of patients often does not receive these effective therapies: those who suffer ...
Every 40 seconds someone in the United States experiences a stroke. With more than 795,000 patients annually experiencing a stroke, it is now the leading cause of disability for Americans. Identifying ...
May is Stroke Awareness Month, and neurologists want patients to understand that most stroke cases may be prevented. One in ...
UofL Health is raising awareness about stroke symptoms and treatment as Stroke Awareness Month comes to an end.
A research review found that clot-busting therapy and mechanical clot removal to treat ischemic stroke in people with a pre-existing disability or dementia was as safe and effective as in adults ...
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 ...
Siemens Healthineers announced today that it entered into a global collaboration with Cercare Medical for acute stroke care.
A Huntsville family is asking for help after their child suffered a stroke, and the lifesaving treatment he needs is at a ...
The first international trial of an unproven stroke treatment available in the U.S. has concluded that, while harmless, "perispinal" etanercept—injected into the spinal area—is no more effective than ...