Interhospital transfers result in worse outcomes for stroke patients, study finds

Transferring stroke patients between hospitals to receive endovascular therapy (EVT) delays treatment and results in poorer health outcomes, a major new study has found.

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Duke Neurology Research Round-Up, January 2019

New research includes analyzing neuro-oncology resources in Nigeria, how transfers delay the best care for stroke, the mitochondrial origins of a blindness-causing disease, and more

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Raja wins Clinician-Scientist Development Award from ABF/MGFA

The American Brain Foundation and the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America have awarded Shruti Raja, MD, their Clinician-Scientist Development Award for her clinical research relating to myasthenia gravis (MG).

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DREAMS of a world without MS and autoimmune disease

DREAMS is a multidisciplinary group of researchers dedicated to improving our understanding of, and patient care for, multiple sclerosis (MS) and autoimmune diseases. Your gift to DREAMS will fund cutting-edge research that will improve our ability to detect, understand, and treat MS.

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