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Biogen stops testing Tysabri to treat stroke after study fails
(Reuters) - Biogen Inc said on Wednesday it would stop developing its multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri to treat patients with acute ischemic stroke after it failed a mid-stage study.
Source: Reuters: Health - February 7, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Short kids may have a higher stroke risk as adults
(Reuters Health) - Children who are just a few inches shorter than their peers are more likely to suffer a stroke in adulthood, a large Danish study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - February 15, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Less heart disease, stroke in immigrants than in U.S.-born
(Reuters Health) - People living in the U.S. but born elsewhere may have lower risk for heart disease and stroke than their native-born neighbors, suggests a new study.
Source: Reuters: Health - March 28, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Even young men who smoke have increased stroke risk
(Reuters Health) - Young men who smoke are more likely to have a stroke before age 50 than their peers who avoid tobacco, a small study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - May 10, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Exercise after stroke improves blood pressure, may prevent repeat strokes
(Reuters Health) - People who've had a stroke can improve their blood pressure and reduce their risk of repeat strokes if they exercise, according to a new review of previous studies.
Source: Reuters: Health - May 22, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Hot work conditions may boost next-day heat stroke risk for older men
(Reuters Health) - Older men who exert themselves in the heat for prolonged periods may find they're at higher risk of heat stroke and related injuries the following day, a small experiment suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - May 28, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Even 'resolved' atrial fibrillation carries increased stroke risk
(Reuters Health) - Even when the heart rhythm disorder known as atrial fibrillation goes away after treatment, patients' risk of stroke may still be higher than average, a large UK study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - June 20, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Hormone therapy poses stroke risk for transgender women
(Reuters Health) - Hormones given to people to align their sex with their gender pose a significant risk of serious blood clots and stroke among transgender women, one of the largest studies of transgender patients has concluded.
Source: Reuters: Health - July 9, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
PTSD raises heart and stroke risk in World Trade Center cleanup crews
(Reuters Health) - More than 16 years after cleanup was completed at the site of the September 11, 2001 attack on New York City's World Trade Center complex, many who worked at the disaster site still struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and may also have an elevated risk of heart attack and stroke as a result, researchers say.
Source: Reuters: Health - July 10, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Breastfeeding linked to lower stroke risk
(Reuters Health) - Breastfeeding may protect a woman from stroke later in life, and the benefit appears to increase with the length of time she nurses, a U.S. study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - August 22, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Fewer middle-aged stroke survivors skip medicines under Obamacare
(Reuters Health) - With increased access to insurance under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), known as Obamacare, fewer middle-aged stroke survivors are skipping medications that they previously might have struggled to afford, a U.S. study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - August 27, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Anxiety, depression tied to higher risk of heart attack, stroke
(Reuters Health) - Adults with mood disorders like anxiety and depression may be more likely to have a heart attack or stroke than people without mental illness, a new study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - August 28, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Fitness affects stroke risk
(Reuters Health) - Low fitness levels have long been tied to higher risk for heart problems. Now researchers say men's cardiorespiratory fitness is tied to their risk for stroke as well.
Source: Reuters: Health - December 31, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Stroke survivors in U.S. may be getting less healthy
(Reuters Health) - Stroke survivors are doing better at managing their blood pressure and cholesterol today than a generation ago, but a growing number now have poor eating and exercise habits that carry a risk of repeat strokes, a small U.S. study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - January 3, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Heart attack, stroke tied lost work and wages
(Reuters Health) - People who suffer a heart attack, stroke or cardiac arrest may be less likely to work afterward, and those who do work may make less money, a Canadian study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - January 23, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
