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Salina Regional Health Center has received recertification as a Primary Stroke Center from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC). According to the hospital, the certification comes as ...
GALAX — Twin County Regional Healthcare has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Get With The Guidelines®-Rural Stroke Gold A ...
Alva Health CEO and Mexican immigrant Sandra Saldana aims to provide early detection for a leading cause of death and ...
LIMA — Lima Memorial Health System earned a gold-plus quality achievement award from the American Heart Association for meeting evidence-based guidelines for stroke care, known as Get with the ...
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, ...
Yet “High cholesterol usually doesn’t cause any physical symptoms or discomfort until a major problem occurs, like a heart attack or stroke,” says cardiologist Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, MD, who is a ...
Dog dies of heat stroke in A/C SUV, vet warns of summer dangers What began as a drive to meet a dog at a rescue ended in tragedy when a beloved family pet died of heat stroke. The owners had ...
Early Start to Post-Stroke DOACs? Near Conclusive Evidence From Meta-Analysis — Four trials pooled to show clinical benefit without uptick in brain bleeding ...
NIH halts grant terminations ‘effective immediately,’ email says Federal judge directed agency last week to reinstate funding for about 900 projects Adobe By Anil Oza June 25, 2025 ...
Christian physician Jay Bhattacharya wants to use repentance and research to rebuild trust in public health.
Extreme heat in North Carolina means more people could be at-risk of heat-related illness, including heat stroke and heat exhaustion. Here are the symptoms.
The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is a well-validated, reliable scoring system for use specifically with stroke patients (Goldstein, Bertels, & Davis, 1989; Lyden et al., 1999).