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Could a Clot-Busting Drug Help Treat a 'Bleeding' Stroke?
Two studies suggest that tPA infusion to brain improves outcomesSource: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Hemorrhagic Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Post-Stroke Caregiving at Home Tops $11,000 a Year
Helping older survivors with daily activities costs more than previously estimated, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Caregivers, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stroke Survivors Develop Seizures, Study Confirms
15 percent experience at least one seizure within 3 years, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Seizures, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Many Stroke Patients Prefer Video Follow-Up Versus Phone Call
People may benefit from face-to-face virtual visit with their doctor, small study suggestsSource: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Stroke, Talking With Your Doctor
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stroke Patients Often Can't Name Doctor, Grasp Treatment Plan
Research exposes communication gap that could increase the risk of future strokes Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Literacy, Stroke, Talking With Your Doctor
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Diabetes Drug May Help Prevent Second Stroke
Actos reduced risk by 24 percent in people with insulin resistance, research showed Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Diabetes Medicines, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 17, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

'Stroke Camp' Seems to Help Caregivers Cope
Health care staff gives much needed break, allows caregivers to connect with each other Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Caregivers, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 17, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Neanderthal DNA May Play Role in Modern Human Health
Genetic legacy can affect risk for nicotine addiction, depression, blood clots and stroke, research suggests Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Genes and Gene Therapy
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 11, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Depression May Boost Seniors' Risk for Heart Disease, Stroke
Doctors should monitor older adults for low mood, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Depression, Heart Diseases--Prevention, Seniors' Health
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 4, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Clot-Busters Might Be Useful for 'Previously Dependent' Stroke Patients
Study finds favorable results among older adults who already had health problemsSource: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Ischemic Stroke, Medicines, Stroke Rehabilitation
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - January 22, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Race Not Tied to Threat of Second Stroke, Study Finds
Controlling traditional risk factors after first stroke may help black patients prevent anotherSource: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Disparities, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - January 20, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Irregular Heart Beat May Pose Bigger Threat to Women
Review found atrial fibrillation linked to higher risk of stroke, heart trouble, death in women Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Atrial Fibrillation, Women's Health
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - January 20, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

For Seniors, Poor Sleep May Mean Higher Stroke Risk, Study Suggests
Researchers found those who woke up the most were more likely to have hardening of brain arteries Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Seniors' Health, Sleep Disorders, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - January 14, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Young Adults Would Delay Seeking Stroke Treatment
Facial drooping, sudden arm weakness or speech problems signal need for help, experts say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - January 11, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

All High-Risk Patients Should Get Blood Pressure Meds
Getting levels below current targets may significantly cut risk of heart attack, stroke, researchers contend Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Blood Pressure Medicines, Heart Attack, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - December 24, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news