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Study finds how polluting nanoparticles get into blood and damage hearts
LONDON (Reuters) - Inhaled nanoparticles like those pumped out in vehicle exhausts can work their way through the lungs and into the bloodstream where they can raise the risk of heart attack and stroke, scientists said on Wednesday.
Source: Reuters: Health - April 26, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Mother's heart health tied to breastfeeding
(Reuters Health) - A woman's risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke later in life may be influenced by how long she breastfed her children, according to a new study from China.
Source: Reuters: Health - June 21, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Positive airway pressure doesn't reduce heart risk with sleep apnea
(Reuters Health) - Although having sleep apnea has been linked to elevated risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and stroke, a new analysis of past research finds that apnea treatment with positive airway pressure (PAP) does not reduce the risk of cardiovascular events or death.
Source: Reuters: Health - July 11, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Online tool predicts heart risk in young adults
(Reuters Health) - An online calculator may help young people predict their risk of developing heart disease in middle age - in time to make lifestyle changes to minimize their odds of a heart attack or stroke, a U.S. study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - July 17, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Heart disease risk in middle age tied to dementia later
Reuters Health - Middle-aged people with risk factors for heart attacks and stroke may be more likely to develop dementia in old age than people with healthy cardiovascular systems, a U.S. study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - August 7, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Air pollution ups stress hormones, alters metabolism
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Breathing dirty air causes stress hormones to spike, new research suggests, which could help explain why long-term exposure to pollution is associated with heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and a shorter life span.
Source: Reuters: Health - August 14, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
FDA clears Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug to reduce cardiovascular risk
(Reuters) - Novo Nordisk said on Friday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an expanded use of its diabetes drug to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke.
Source: Reuters: Health - August 25, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Meth use boosts young adults ’ risk for brain bleeds and stroke
(Reuters Health) - Young adults who use the stimulant methamphetamine, sometimes called `speed, ’ `ice,’ or `meth,’ may have an increased risk of strokes, a recent study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - August 30, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Former U.S. CDC director takes aim at outbreaks, heart disease
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Dr. Tom Frieden on Tuesday announced the start of a new public health initiative funded by private philanthropies to fight heart disease and stroke and shore up infectious disease capabilities around the world.
Source: Reuters: Health - September 12, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
A healthy heart can also help keep the mind sharp
(Reuters Health) - Many of the same things people should do for a healthy heart, like exercising, eating well and avoiding cigarettes, can also help protect the brain from cognitive decline and dementia, according to the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association.
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Aspirin habits unchanged by recommendations from U.S. doctors
(Reuters Health) - U.S. guidelines urging more adults who never had a heart attack or stroke to take a daily aspirin may not have convinced people to take these pills, a recent study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - October 13, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Even obese breast cancer survivors may cut heart disease risk with exercise
(Reuters Health) - Exercise can help overweight and obese breast cancer survivors reverse what ’s known as metabolic syndrome - a cluster of conditions like high blood pressure and elevated blood sugar that raise risk for cardiovascular disease, stroke and diabetes - a new study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - January 31, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Just one cigarette a day can lead to heart disease
(Reuters Health) - Smoking just one cigarette a day carries half the risk for cardiovascular disease and stroke as a pack-a-day habit, according to research that concludes there is no safe level of smoking.
Source: Reuters: Health - February 1, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Migraine tied to higher risk of cardiovascular diseases
(Reuters Health) - People with a history of migraines may be more likely to develop cardiovascular problems like heart attacks, stroke, and an irregular heart beat than individuals who don ’t experience these headaches, a Danish study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - February 9, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
More Americans at risk for heart attack and stroke
(Reuters Health) - Most U.S. adults have poor cardiovascular health, and more people are at risk for heart attacks and strokes today than was true a generation ago, a U.S. study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - March 19, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
