Stroke has a huge impact on patients, their families, the NHS and the economy. Ann Shuttleworth reports on a Department of Health strategy to tackle the problem. Subscribe today to access over 6,000 ...
PHOENIX, AZ--(Marketwired - February 10, 2015) - PEPID, the world's leading provider of specialty medical and nursing software, recently introduced PEPID Nursing Care Plan, a new application developed ...
WASHINGTON -- Only about two of every 100 stroke victims are treated with the clot-busting drug TPA that might not only save their lives but keep them from being disabled. Many simply don't get to the ...
Designation as a stroke center requires that all clinical and nonclinical hospital employees receive training on how to recognize a stroke and take appropriate actions. This was the challenge JFK ...
A stroke is a disease that affects the arteries leading to and within the brain. It is the fifth highest cause of death globally. The importance of expert intervention, regular physiotherapy and ...
Although neurologist Amie Hsia was hundreds of miles away from the emergency room team caring for her ailing aunt last February, she knew her symptoms and imaging pointed to a severe stroke. Hsia’s ...
STROKE, despite often being a preventable disease, is the fourth single leading cause of death in the UK and the single largest cause of complex disability in adults. In County Durham and Darlington ...
Game Of Thrones star Emilia Clarke, who suffered a devastating stroke eight years ago, is backing an NHS drive to improve stroke care for young people. Clarke, who is an ambassador for the Royal ...