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Heart attack, stroke tied to 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

Atrial fibrillation patients often overestimate risk of stroke, bleeding
(Reuters Health) - Patients with the irregular heart rhythm atrial fibrillation may overestimate both their risk of having a stroke and their risk of bleeding as a side effect of medication prescribed to prevent strokes, a recent study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - April 29, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

WHO updates its essential medicines list, adds cancer and stroke drugs
The World Health Organization published an updated list of "essential medicines" on Tuesday, adding drugs for cancer, stroke, rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease among the treatments that should be seen as the standard.
Source: Reuters: Health - July 9, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Vegetarians have higher risk for stroke, lower heart disease risk
(Reuters Health) - People who follow vegetarian or vegan diets may have lower odds for heart disease but higher chances of having a stroke, compared to meat eaters, a large UK study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Stroke rates continue decline in the U.S.
(Reuters Health) - Rates of stroke among U.S. adults over age 65 have steadily decreased over the past 30 years, according to a study that tracked participants from the 1980s through December 2017.
Source: Reuters: Health - October 9, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Big income drops tied to heart attack, stroke
(Reuters Health) - Experiencing a substantial drop in income may raise the risk of having a heart attack or stroke years later, a recent study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - October 17, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

PTSD tied to higher, earlier stroke risk
(Reuters Health) - Young adults who develop PTSD may be more likely to have a stroke by the time they are middle aged, a study of U.S. veterans suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - October 23, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Insomnia symptoms tied to increased risk of heart attack and stroke
(Reuters Health) - People who have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep may be more likely to have a heart attack or stroke than individuals who don't have any sleep difficulties, a recent study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - November 12, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Even in big cities, mobile stroke units save time and brain cells
(Reuters Health) - Special ambulances that carry equipment to treat stroke on the spot make a difference even when there are lots of hospitals nearby, a new study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - December 4, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Swapping out eggs, white bread for oatmeal linked to lowered stroke risk
(Reuters Health) - People who eat oatmeal for breakfast instead of eggs and white toast may be lowering their risk of stroke, a Danish study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - December 24, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Smoking tied to worse outcomes after a stroke
People who smoke or have recently quit have higher odds of being severely impaired after a stroke than their counterparts who never smoked, a new study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - January 14, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Vaping and smoking tied to stroke risk in younger adults
Young and middle-aged adults who vape and smoke are more likely to have had a stroke than those who use only one of these types of nicotine product, or none at all, a study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - January 16, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Apple, J & J to study if Apple Watch app leads to lower stroke risk
Johnson& Johnson said on Tuesday it would partner with Apple Inc on a study to use an iPhone app and the Apple Watch to study how earlier detection of atrial fibrillation impacts stroke in people aged 65 or older.
Source: Reuters: Health - February 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Scorned scientist now vindicated in her work on how to treat stroke
After having her work blocked for years, Anne Abbott’s research into non-surgical stroke prevention is finally being recognised
Source: Reuters: Health - December 20, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Democratic Sen. Ben Ray Lujan suffered a stroke, which could complicate Biden's Supreme Court plans
Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, a Democrat, is "expected to make a full recovery" after suffering a stroke in his cerebellum, his chief of staff said in a statement. #chiefofstaff #benraylujan #supremecourt
Source: Reuters: Health - February 1, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news