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Mayo Clinic Q&A: Why women need to take stroke seriously

I read recently that stroke is one of the leading causes of death for women. I thought strokes mostly were a problem for men.

RCFD looking to purchase 12 new Lucas devices to improve cardiac care

The Rapid City Fire Department is looking to upgrade its EMT care that will add efficiency and accessibility with this new ...

Driver rescued from nearly submerged vehicle in Hackensack River

City firefighters rescued a driver from their vehicle in the Hackensack River on the evening of Jan. 6, officials said.
WSIL News 3

Carterville Fire Station Expansion Ahead of Schedule, Focused on EMS Needs and Cost Control

Construction on a major expansion at the Carterville Fire Department is moving ahead of schedule, with city leaders saying ...
BMJ

Prehospital risk stratification in suspected non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome with point-of-care troponin: an individual patient data meta-analysis

Background Emergency Medical Services (EMS) patients with chest pain are often suspected of having non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS). Current risk stratification protocols for ...
Lawton Constitution

A couple told patients they'd created a breakthrough medical device. In a Philadelphia courtroom, they admitted it was all a lie.

She went by Dr. Mary, and her promise was a tantalizing medical breakthrough. At clinics operated in Arizona and several other states, Mary Blakley and her husband, Fred, told patients that for just ...
IEEE

Innovations and Challenges in RF Antenna Technologies for Implantable Medical Devices Communication

Abstract: Implantable medical devices (IMDs) are essential for life-saving healthcare advancements worldwide, enabling wireless remote monitoring capabilities. These capabilities include telemetry, ...