In the News

Below are news releases and up-to-date information relating to strokes including medical advances and promising research studies at the Stroke Program at the Division of Neurology.

Stroke Tipsheet - Technology Can Reverse the Effects of Some Strokes, But Stroke Onset Needs to be Treated Like the Emergency Situation It Is (August 17, 2009)

Stroke Survivor Talks Prevention to African-American Community and Anybody Who Will Listen (Greg Taylor hopes his eight-year struggle will provide motivation for others) (August 12, 2009)

Renowned Stroke Researcher to Chair Department of Neurology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (July 17, 2009)

KNBC-TV covers the newly launched Cedars-Sinai Center Stroke Program support group for young stroke victims (April 15, 2009)

UPI Health News report on the risk for anyone to experience a stroke. Cedars-Sinai Stoke Program provides expertise and resources (March 25, 2009)

Even Young People Are Vulnerable to Stroke (March 25, 2009)

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's Stroke Program Receives American Stroke Association's Gold Performance Recognition (This is Cedars-Sinai's second consecutive award for "sustained" high performance) (February 23, 2009)

Technology Can Reverse the Effects of Some Strokes, But Stroke Onset Needs to Be Treated Like the Emergency Situation It is (October 10, 2008)

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's Stroke Program Awarded Joint Commission Certification as a Primary Stroke Center (October 10, 2008)

Monthly Group Provides Support for Survivors of Strokes in the Prime of Their Lives (August 18, 2008)

Cedars-Sinai Stroke Team Earns Performance Award From American Heart Association (June 7, 2007)