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Researchers fill a gap in knowledge by finding that time is of the essence when treating hemorrhagic strokes, or brain bleeds, and not just ischemic strokes.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow Cyprien Rivier, MD, MSc wins the Young Research Investigator Award in Stroke at the European Stroke Organisation Conference. Dr. Rivier was recognized as an outstanding early-career researcher whose research makes significant contributions to our understanding of stroke.

The MHS-Medical Education Pathway Degree Program’s 2023 graduates received their diplomas on May 31, while the Medical Education Fellows were honored on Yale School of Medicine's Med Ed Day for completing their program.

The CBMH first annual symposium was held in May 2023, with over 100 in-person participants ranging from trainees to senior faculty.

In an interview with Science magaine, Yale's Kevin Sheth, MD says that the smaller size, versatility, and low cost of the Swoop portable MRI by Hyperfine has the potential to revolutionize medical imaging in the United States and abroad. Winning over physicians and patients is the next step in expanding the machine's use in clinical settings.

The American Heart Association has honored postdoctoral research fellow Santiago Clocchiatti-Tuozzo, MD with both the Bernard J. Tyson Career Development Award and the Stroke Underrepresented Racial and Ethnic Groups Travel Grant for excellence in neurology and cerebrovascular disease research.

The American Heart Association has honored Daniela Renedo, MD a postdoctoral fellow in the departments of Neurosurgery and Neurology, with the Stroke Basic Science Award for excellence in cerebrovascular disease research.

Stroke survivors face an increased risk of suffering a second stroke and developing cognitive disabilities as a result. Evidence indicates that hypertension plays a significant role in this comorbidity, and yet, only 60% of stroke survivors have their blood pressure under control. A Yale-led study studies the link between elevated genetic predisposition to hypertension and more-difficult-to-control blood pressure.

The clinical trials the network performs reflect the fact that emergency medicine is an area of health care unlike any other, because of the high stakes and time pressures involved for patients in sudden need of emergent treatment.