A New Jersey skilled nursing facility has been deemed a leader in post-stroke care by becoming the first SNF in the country to earn a Skilled Nursing Facility Stroke Rehabilitation Certification. Now, ...

Across hospitals and health systems, stroke care sits at the intersection of several pressures leaders know well: rising acuity, uneven access to specialty care, workforce constraints and growing ...

For the first time in a decade, the American Heart Association (AHA) is updating its guidance to help people from ever having a stroke. Simply put, the AHA says, “preventing a first stroke may be ...

BACKGROUND: Forecasts for the future prevalence of cardiovascular disease and stroke are crucial to guide efforts to improve health outcomes across the life course for women. METHODS: Using historical ...

The American Heart Association (AHA)/American Stroke Association (ASA) has released a new scientific statement on quality measures and outcomes for use of telemedicine in stroke. The document — which ...

The American Stroke Association, part of the American Heart Association, updated its Guideline for the Prevention of Primary Stroke for the first time in a decade. Published today in the journal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The AHA's 2026 report marks a decrease in CVD deaths A new report from the American Heart Association (AHA) has found that US ...

The American Heart Association released a scientific statement on preventing and treating maternal stroke during pregnancy and postpartum.

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) – Local resident and long-time Ohio Valley Heart Ball chairman, John Rataiczak, has been nominated for a national American Heart Association Award. He’s up against eight ...

The number of people who survive strokes is higher than in the past, but many survivors need long-term physical, mental and emotional care. Palliative care, which emphasizes pain and symptom ...