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American Heart Association Scientific Statement- Since electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), commonly referred to as e-cigarettes, were introdu....

Below is Alston & Bird’s Health Care Week in Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in healthcare regulations, notices, and guidance; federal legislation and congressional...

The update summarizes the latest information on the design and successful implementation of transition programs for adolescents and young adults with congenital heart disease.

The existing literature shows that marijuana use may adversely affect brain health and suggests the need for efforts to educate the public and medical community, a new statement from AHA concludes.

Despite the perception that marijuana is harmless, there is some scientific evidence challenging that belief, and there are many unanswered questions about its impact on brain health, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement published today in the Association's journal Stroke.

Despite the perception that marijuana is harmless, there is some scientific evidence challenging that belief, and there are many unanswered questions about its

This Viewpoint argues that evidence shows that transient ischemic attacks are neither benign nor transient and should be retired as a neurological diagnostic te

Statement highlights: An in-hospital stroke is a stroke that occurs during a hospitalization for another diagnosis. In-hospital stroke affects roughly

Although hospitalized patients are in a monitored environment, stroke evaluation and treatment are often delayed compared to patients arriving with a stroke at the emergency department, contributing to higher rates of morbidity and mortality for in-hospital stroke, according to an American Heart Association scientific statement published online today in the Association's journal Stroke.

THURSDAY, Feb. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Nine in 10 Americans -- 91% -- live within an hour of lifesaving stroke care, researchers say.