Archive: 11/02/2015
Stroke patients receiving better, more timely care
One in four acute ischemic stroke patients treated with a time-dependent clot-busting drug were quickly transferred from an emergency department or smaller community hospital to a certified stroke center, according to research ...
Feb 11, 2015
Study may explain why people choose not to vaccinate their children
Two groups of people – those who have greater trust of health-care professionals and possess more knowledge about vaccines and those who are older, more educated and more affluent – are more likely to believe that the ...
Feb 11, 2015
Low vitamin D predicts more severe strokes, poor health post-stroke
Stroke patients with low vitamin D levels were found to be more likely than those with normal vitamin D levels to suffer severe strokes and have poor health months after stroke, according to research presented at the American ...
Feb 11, 2015