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Depression could double stroke risk in people aged over 50: Risk remains even after symptoms have gone away 
US researchers at Harvard University found people with highly depressive symptoms were more than twice as likely to suffer a stroke compared to people who had never suffered from the condition.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 14, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A simple blood test could detect YOUR stroke risk
Researchers from Harvard Medical School found stroke sufferers have 1.86mg per liter of the protein in their blood versus just 1.80mg per liter in women who have not had the disorder.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 11, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Harvard robotic exosuits could help stroke sufferers walk
Lightweight robotic machines have been created that could help patients walk after experiencing a stroke, new prototypes developed at Harvard University have revealed.
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 26, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cut out red meat and cook using vegetable oil to lower your risk of a stroke, study claims
Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health People who ate the most lard, red or processed meat were up to 16 per cent more likely to suffer a stroke than those who ate the least.
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 8, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Lose your temper and risk a heart attack - up to two HOURS after calming down
In the period following an outburst, the risk of a heart attack rises nearly fivefold, while the chances of having a stroke more than triple, Harvard researchers claim.
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 5, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Just TWO cans of sugary fizzy drinks a day 'significantly increases diabetes'
A Harvard study warns just two cans of sugary fizzy drinks a day increases the risk of heart attack or fatal heart disease by a third, the risk of type 2 diabetes by 26 per cent and stroke by 16 per cent.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 28, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Women with a history of imigraines are at double the risk of having a stroke
A two-decade study of 115,000 women, by Harvard University researchers, found that those who complained of migraines were 50 per cent more likely to develop major heart problems.
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 16, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Migraine sufferers are at high risk of having a stroke during surgery, study finds
Despite being viewed as a benign condition, having a migraine also increases the chances of being readmitted to hospital, a new study by Harvard Medical School discovered.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 11, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news