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Lonely, Isolated People May Be Prone to Heart Disease, Stroke
Study found social isolation raised the risk by 30 percent Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Diseases, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - April 20, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Doctors Issue Call to Combat Climate Change
They say respiratory illnesses, heat stroke and infectious diseases are growing threats due to a warmer planet Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Climate Change
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - April 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Doctors May Be Ordering Too Many Neck Artery Scans
Uncertain results can prompt surgery that some experts feel is unnecessary and risky Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Screening, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - April 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fruit Every Day Might Help Your Heart
Lower risk of heart attack, stroke seen in Chinese study Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Attack, Nutrition, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - April 6, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Right Brain Scan Could Aid in Stroke Recovery
It might help predict speech and language recovery in those who suffer stroke in brain's left side, researchers find Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Aphasia, Stroke, Stroke Rehabilitation
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - March 31, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Skipping Meds Greatly Ups Heart Patients' Risk of Stroke
Fatal strokes seven times more likely if drugs to control blood pressure, cholesterol aren't taken as prescribed Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Diseases, Medicines, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - March 28, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Brain Scans Give Clues to Stress-Heart Attack Link
Fear appears to increase inflammation in the arteries, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Attack, Stress, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - March 24, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Many with Irregular Heartbeat Missing Out on Stroke-Preventing Treatments
Less than half at highest risk take recommended blood-thinning medication, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Atrial Fibrillation, Blood Thinners, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - March 16, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Obese Women on Birth Control Pills May Face Higher Risk of Rare Stroke
But, overall risk is still low, experts say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Birth Control, Obesity, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - March 14, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stress of Caring for Sick Spouse May Raise Stroke Risk
Husbands, wives need support to reduce strain, researchers saySource: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Caregivers, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - March 5, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Violence May Raise a Woman's Risk for Stroke
Victims were more likely to have narrowing of the neck arteries, study findsSource: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Domestic Violence, Stroke, Women's Health
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - March 3, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sufficient Sleep, Exercise May Help Keep Stroke At Bay
Between 7 and 8 hours of shut-eye each night seems to be best, research suggests Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Sleep Disorders, Smoking, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 19, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sufficient Sleep, Exercise Linked to Lower Stroke Risk
Between 7 and 8 hours of shut-eye each night seems to be best, research suggests Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Sleep Disorders, Smoking, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 19, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Surgery, Stents Equally Effective for Opening Neck Arteries
Both procedures reduce risk of stroke due to narrowed arteries, researchers find Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Carotid Artery Disease, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Untreated High Blood Pressure Greatly Raises Risk of 'Bleeding' Stroke
Threat is even greater for minority patients, study found Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Disparities, Hemorrhagic Stroke, High Blood Pressure
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news