Each year, the second Sunday of May is observed as Mother’s Day. This day provides an opportunity to celebrate and honor the mothers in our lives. Mothers make many sacrifices to ensure that their kids lead healthy and successful lives. They continually strive to balance their family and professional responsibilities. Women often put their careers … Read more
The 2018 International Stroke Conference was headlined by the practice-changing results of DEFUSE 3 and related acute stroke care guideline updates. Having returned to our institutions, neurologists are parsing the updated 2018 acute ischemic stroke guidelines1 and wondering how best to operationalize the latest data. Overshadowed by updated guidelines regarding the extended window and … Read more
Scientific Sessions generated a great deal of buzz in the traditional and social media spheres, particularly with regards to the new ACC/AHA High Blood Pressure Guidelines. The lay media was quick to note that nearly half of the US population will now be considered hypertensive, and some doctors expressed concern that some patients may incur … Read more