The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is a well-validated, reliable scoring system for use specifically with stroke patients (Goldstein, Bertels, & Davis, 1989; Lyden et al., ...

There is also potential to link NIHSS scores to local, state, and national stroke registries for different types of stroke outcomes research. Since implementation of the project, our facility has ...

It’s no secret that most people eat too much sodium per day. This article features recommended amounts of sodium per day for children and adults.

Women diagnosed with breast cancer who carry particular BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic variants are offered surgery to remove the ovaries and fallopian tubes as this dramatically reduces their risk of ...

Orlando Health Neurologist, Dr. Christian Rosado, joins WESH 2's Meredith McDonough to discuss common symptoms signaling a ...

Fortunately, there is something we can do to help. Using the acronym "FAST," we can easily remember the warning signs of a ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has laid off 250 more employees, with this round of cuts hitting 50 workers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI). “Guided by President Trump’s ...

As Stroke Awareness Month begins, health experts are raising concern over a growing trend; more adults under 45 are ...

The Trump administration has canceled roughly $56 million in research grants that support Bay Area universities’ research, including those from the National Institutes of Health aimed at promoting ...

Although the Trump administration and its allies have spotlighted National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation ... own terms in an attempt to understand the scope and scale of the ...

The National Cancer Institute ... affected other federal health agencies. Over the last several weeks, multiple sources told STAT, the NCI has started to face large-scale terminations and closures ...