Alva Health CEO and Mexican immigrant Sandra Saldana aims to provide early detection for a leading cause of death and ...

NEWTOWN, PA — Helius Medical Technologies (NASDAQ: HSDT) has reported promising results from its Stroke Registrational Program (SRP), paving the way for a potential U.S. regulatory submission later ...

All day long, our brains carry out complicated and energy-intensive tasks such as remembering, solving problems, and making decisions.

It’s as if sudden cardiac arrest is met with a resigned shrug: If it’s nearly impossible to predict and even harder to treat, ...

The CNS provided additional stroke and NIHSS education (emphasizing the difficult assessment pieces of the tool) via in-service sessions and videotaped instruction at the unit's mandatory ...

Nurses on the stroke/neurovascular unit at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center (PSVMC) in Portland, OR, care for approximately 500 stroke patients per year. Nursing staff members used the ...

At baseline, researchers collected clinical and demographic data, along with stroke severity measurements based on the NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) and modified Rankin scale score (mRS).

Strokes are on the rise—and these are the reasons why The biggest risk factor for stroke is the same in every country in the world, and it’s also the easiest one to reverse.