Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with an increase in stroke-related mortality in older individuals, according to study results presented at the Internati ...

Many people refer to a stroke as the brain’s equivalent of a heart attack. A stroke occurs when there’s an interruption or ...

Though minutes can make all the difference in the treatment of people having strokes, many of them are seeking help at hospital and other treatment centers hours later than they did before the ...

Across hospitals and health systems, stroke care sits at the intersection of several pressures leaders know well: rising acuity, uneven access to specialty care, workforce constraints and growing ...

A first-of-its-kind analysis has revealed significant differences in stroke outcomes and stroke care for patients on ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — According to the CDC, every year, nearly 800,000 people have a stroke in the United States. During May’s Stroke Awareness Month, doctors at Orlando Health want to lessen those numbers ...

A study was conducted to determine the relationship between transportation noise exposure and stroke severity, recurrence, and mortality.

A stroll through Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing on Thursday morning produced a lot of typical hospital sights. There were patients and doctors, wheelchairs and walkers. There were ...

First patient gets stem cell injection in brain for possible stroke treatment. Nov. 17, 2010— -- U.K. doctors injected fetal stem cells into the brain of a male stroke patient this week, opening ...

Stroke patients with Medicare Advantage health insurance plans are less likely to be discharged to highly rated post-acute ...

Researchers at the University of Oxford have developed a "Stroke Cognition Calculator," a new tool designed to estimate a person's chance of having thinking and memory problems six months after a ...

An update has been issued to MPs over NHS stroke treatment. Stroke patients need urgent treatment to avoid long-term or ...