When A Stroke Patient Calls, This Mobile Unit Responds
If someone has stroke symptoms and calls 911, every minute matters. One Midwestern city is using a customized ambulance to bring help fast.
If someone has stroke symptoms and calls 911, every minute matters. One Midwestern city is using a customized ambulance to bring help fast.
Two years ago, Donna Patton became one of the nearly 800,000 Americans who suffer a stroke each year. She still remembers waking up from surgery and hearing the reaction from her medical team.
Doctor Emily Meier usually practices hematology at the Indiana Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center in Indianapolis. But four times a year Meier and her team drive two hours north to Lake County, Indiana and host a clinic for children diagnosed with sickle cell disease.
U.S. Senator Mark Kirk says he apologized, and that apology was accepted, so it's time to move on from a controversial comment he made at last week's debate minimizing his opponent's family legacy of military service.