We wanted 80% of stroke patients to have a completed ... and a 5-point Likert scale (1 = weak belief, 5 = strong belief) to measure staff nurse beliefs. Participants were encouraged to be open ...

A prehospital blood test may rapidly distinguish between ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, potentially enabling more timely, ...

Indirect funds are essential for supporting the research infrastructure needed to develop innovative solutions to the most pressing health challenges.

Emboa Medical has developed a novel blood clot extraction device to address the prevalent issue of stroke, which is the second leading cause of death in the world. Using nature-inspired design, Emboa ...

NIH funding in Tennessee supports critical research on heart disease, stroke, cancer, dementia, Alzheimer's, and mental health conditions. On Feb. 7, the National Institutes of Health (NIH ...

The challenges of translating neuroprotective interventions with promising efficacy in animal studies into effective treatments for patients with stroke are well documented, with issues including ...

After adjusting for potential confounders (age, sex, race, use of birth control, pregnancy), findings showed propranolol use was associated with a significant reduction in the risk of stroke among ...

Certain hormonal contraceptives are associated with a higher stroke and heart attack risk, finds a large study from Denmark ...

Royal Institute of Technology postdoctoral researcher Therese Johansson noted that arterial thrombosis — when a blood clot forms in an artery, potentially leading to a heart attack or stroke ...

Over 6,000 cities in 117 countries now monitor air quality, and many weather mobile apps include air quality information ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued guidance capping the ... I’m not suggesting that we should necessarily scale back research funding. America absolutely benefits from subject ...

But that's not so. Indirect costs include lab space, data storage, regulatory compliance and administrative support. The ...