Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disabilities and is largely preventable (80%). Evidence indicates that patients receiving care from stroke specialized nurses, including nurse-led stroke ...

The last thing on his mind was that he might be suffering a stroke — but that’s exactly what was happening ... game-changing care When a pulmonary embolism threatened a patient's life, Huntington ...

An interdisciplinary initiative was launched that engaged stakeholders from patient safety, the stroke team, and nursing education. The project team concentrated on implementing hospital-wide ...

In a parallel study published in 2024, Kalra and colleagues found that GFAP levels could rapidly distinguish who had a bleeding stroke among unresponsive patients. In this study, researchers ...

Ordinarily, as a stroke patient is learning to regain their sense of balance, a therapist assesses how stable they appear to be when walking, standing, or performing other activities. One problem ...

(Richard Mantha/Facebook) A Calgary judge ruled Friday that accused serial rapist Richard Mantha is fit to stand trial despite his inability to speak following a stroke last year. In May ...

A Calgary judge ruled Friday that accused serial rapist Richard Mantha is fit to stand trial despite his inability to speak following a stroke last year. In May, while awaiting the second half of ...

A Calgary judge ruled Friday that accused serial rapist Richard Mantha is fit to stand trial despite his inability to speak following a stroke last year. In May, while awaiting the second half of his ...

A GP surgery failed to immediately refer a patient to hospital over "highly abnormal" heart readings just hours before they died of a stroke, a report has found. The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman ...