When it comes to stroke, time is brain. But to respond quickly, people and care teams need to know the signs and symptoms of a stroke, sometimes referred to as a "brain attack." Much like a heart ...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be one of the most devastating injuries that can happen to a human being. Because the damage is invisible, TBI and stroke sufferers often have trouble convincing ...
The director of Texas Health Plano's stroke program talks recently added technology to help patients regain their ability to ...
WASHINGTON, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- In the event of a stroke, every second counts in saving brain tissue and preventing disability or even death. Through hands-on simulation, physicians are learning to ...
CARBONDALE -- Most of the excitement in the Banterra Center on Saturday happened on the court, as Southern Illinois narrowly fell to Bradley University. But at halftime of the game, Southern Illinois ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Wednesday was World Stroke Day, and with strokes, every single minute counts. The faster someone gets treatment, the better their chance of recovery. Recently, Hospitals have ...
MAYWOOD, Ill. - One of the most challenging cases that a first-year neurology resident physician can face is a stroke patient in the emergency department. The physician must quickly decide whether the ...
It’s utterly simple. Stroke is a leading cause of death and long-term disability in the US, with heightened risk for low-income and marginalized groups. Outside of genetics, reducing these numbers ...
A high-fidelity simulator that allows people to practice driving on a computer-generated course can help stroke patients learn to drive again, researchers have found. A high-fidelity simulator that ...
Stroke is the third leading cause of death in Canada, but most people still don't recognize the symptoms. According to the Heart and Stroke foundation, one person in Canada has a stroke every 10 ...