A senior physician at Soroti Regional Referral Hospital has expressed concern over the persistent number of higher cases of stroke among men that are being registered at the health facility for ...

On the occasion of World Stroke Day (29 th October 2024), National Institutes and Composite Regional Centres under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) organized various ...

Stroke affects over 20 million globally yearly, causing 5 million deaths. Recognizing early signs and seeking immediate medical help within the 'Golden Hour' can reduce long-term disability.

The World Health Organisation has identified stroke as one of the main reasons for death, as around 1.5 billion people are diagnosed with the condition globally every year. The risk of stroke could be ...

"I had always enjoyed working out and seeing friends, but after the stroke I found it a lot tougher. Some days, I even struggle to just get out of the house and my mental health has really dipped ...

The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is accepted as the definitive clinical examination to assess stroke severity. This project examined barriers to implementation and NIHSS use ...

The authors found that GCS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) and hematoma volume predicted mRS at discharge; GCS, NIHSS, epencephalon hemorrhage and hematoma volume predicted 3-month ...

On World Stroke Day, Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly announced new funding under Budget 2025 to support the Health Service Executive’s (HSE) National Stroke Strategy. This funding ...

Canadians deserve access to high-quality health care. To achieve this, improvements often begin with research that examines how health care services are organized, regulated, managed, financed, and ...

every person should have access to and regular visits with a primary care health professional. In the approach to prevention of incident stroke, screening for and addressing adverse social ...