For every minute a stroke goes untreated, an estimated 1.9 million brain cells die. That’s just one reason early recognition ...
Whether at home or in the hospital, quickly recognizing the signs of stroke is key to saving brain tissue. Peter Marsac, 58, ...
Samantha Ballas, of Syracuse, is a fourth-year medical student at SUNY Upstate Medical University in the Rural Scholars Program. She is a NYSARH Research and Policy Fellow in the 2025 cohort. She is ...
Imagine you're at a dinner party and the person sitting across the table from you suddenly stops making sense, and not because of the glass of wine in their hand. Then maybe one side of their face ...
THANKS, DALENCIA. IN THIS MORNING’S MEDICAL ALERT, WHEN HAVING A STROKE, JUST A FEW MINUTES CAN BE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH, WHICH MAKES RECOGNIZING THE SIGNS SO IMPORTANT. TODAY WE’RE ...
When it comes to treating a stroke or brain aneurysm, every second counts. That’s why the Division of Interventional Neuroradiology (DINR) at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center operates with a ...
A decade ago in Davos, I spoke on a panel with Dr. Aki Hintsa, an orthopedic and trauma surgeon who was coaching Formula One drivers on brain health and performance. He was also working with Dr. Tommy ...
Stroke: Time is Brain is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV ...