Transplantation of neural stem cells improved neurologic and motor function for adults with chronic ischemic stroke at 12 ...

Charge nurses and unit secretaries encouraged staff nurses to use the NIHSS form when admitting a stroke patient. The staff was encouraged through an e-mail to obtain certification and education ...

Thorough neurological assessment of patients experiencing acute stroke is ... training and certification (Criddle et al., 2003; Meyer, Hemmen, Jackson, & Lyden, 2002). The NIHSS becomes easier ...

MyMichigan Medical Center Clare has achieved Stroke Ready certification through the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for the services of emergency stroke care. ACHC is a nonprofit ...

Share on Pinterest Swapping salt for potassium-enriched salt substitutes may be the best choice for people who have already experienced a stroke. Image credit: Holcy/Getty Images. Reducing sodium ...

WASHINGTON — Michael Lauer, deputy director of the National Institutes of Health’s extramural research, will leave the agency at the end of the week. News of Lauer’s departure comes one ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A phase 2 human challenge trial will measure time to recovery from dengue and determine effective doses of ...

Efforts by the Trump administration to drastically cut federal investments in medical research are threatening to kneecap major research institutions and stifle scientific progress to combat ...

President Donald Trump’s administration has created an existential crisis for several government agencies and departments — few more critical than the National Institutes of Health. There ...

Most medical research in the U.S. is funded by the National Institutes of Health. But a new Trump administration policy would significantly lower the agency's funding for major research ...

Stroke refers to an acute cerebrovascular disorder that is manifested by sudden loss or deterioration of brain function, resulting either from ischaemic stroke or intracranial haemorrhage. The co ...