Tag: stroke
Navigant Credit Union raises $16K in support of heart health
SMITHFIELD – Navigant Credit Union’s employees raised more than $16,000 after recently finishing an American Heart campaign, with the Scituate branch leading the campaign...
Understanding Stroke: Essential Information for Immediate Action
Stroke is a leading cause of death and long-term disability in the United States, impacting hundreds of thousands of lives each year. It occurs...
Mass. lawmakers push for an effort to ban all tobacco sales...
BOSTON (AP) – A handful of Massachusetts lawmakers are hoping to persuade their colleagues to support a proposal that would make the state the first...
Westerly Hospital awarded Acute Stroke Ready Hospital recertification
WESTERLY – Westerly Hospital has been recertified by The Joint Commission for its Acute Stroke Ready Hospital program, a designation that the hospital says...
U.S. News again ranks The Miriam best hospital in Providence area
PROVIDENCE – The Miriam Hospital is once again leading the Providence metropolitan area, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-2024 Best Hospital rankings...
High-tech exoskeleton lending a hand, arms and legs
Early last December, Chuck Allen was enjoying a lazy afternoon at home in North Kingstown. His wife, Becky, had run out for a few...
3 Lifespan hospitals recognized for stroke, diabetes care
PROVIDENCE – Three Lifespan Corp. hospitals have earned national recognition for stroke and type 2 diabetes care.
Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital and Newport...
Rhode Island Hospital a top enroller in leading stroke study
PROVIDENCE – At 80 participants, Rhode Island Hospital logged the third-highest number of patients in an international study of an experimental drug designed to...
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