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Many heart attack, stroke patients revert to bad habits, experts say
Many heart attack and stroke survivors revert to bad habits, even though their bodies gave them a stern warning about the need to take risk-reduction measures, cardiologists and other medical professionals say.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New study targets free sugar for higher risk of heart disease, stroke
A new study provides more evidence that diets high in free sugars, found in processed foods and sodas, increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - February 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
' Bad ' cholesterol, high blood pressure combo may heighten risk of heart attack, stroke
A combination of ' bad ' cholesterol and high blood pressure may increase a person ' s risk of heart attack or stroke, a long-term study of several thousand men and women in the United States suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - December 13, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Statins lower risk of deadliest bleeding stroke, study says
A new study finds statins not only lower a person's risk of stroke due to a blood clot, but can also lower the risk of the deadliest kind of stroke, an intracerebral hemorrhage or bleeding stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - December 8, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Adults with severe asthma may face higher risk of heart attack, stroke
Adults with persistent asthma -- who use daily medication to control symptoms -- may be at increased risk of heart attack or stroke, as compared to people without this breathing difficulty, a new study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 23, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Antibiotics may prevent stomach bleeding from long-term aspirin use
The risk of stomach bleeding from long-term aspirin use can be reduced by taking a short course of antibiotics, which could potentially improve the safety of aspirin taken to prevent heart attacks or stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 4, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study finds moderate to heavy drinkers in their 20s, 30s face higher risk of stroke
People in their 20s and 30s who drink moderate to heavy amounts of alcohol may be more likely to have a stroke as young adults than are nondrinkers or people who drink lightly, a new study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 2, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
For seniors who had a stroke and risk dementia, exercise can help, study says
While a stroke doubles a person's risk for dementia, a new study suggests that fairly intensive, regular exercise can improve cognitive function in adults.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - October 13, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Statins needed for those at high risk of heart attack, stroke, expert panel reiterates
An authoritative panel of experts on Tuesday reiterated its call for people between ages 40 and 75 to take statins if they are at high risk for a first heart attack or stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - August 23, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Gout flareups may precede heart attack, stroke, study says
The risk of heart attack and stroke temporarily increases in the four months after a gout flare, a British study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - August 2, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Most vitamins, minerals won't prevent heart disease, stroke or cancer, panel warns
In a move that could upend the multi-billion-dollar U.S. vitamin industry, an authoritative panel of experts said most vitamins, minerals and multivitamin supplements won't prevent heart disease, stroke or cancer.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 21, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Diabetes, heart disease in combination create higher dementia risk, study shows
Dementia risk doubles if a person has at least two of these three diseases: type 2 diabetes, stroke or heart disease, according to Swedish research published Thursday.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 16, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Adults vaccinated against flu at lower risk for heart complications, study finds
Older adults who obtain a flu shot are less likely to suffer a heart attack or stroke and are at lower risk for death from heart-related health events in the year after getting vaccinated, an analysis found.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Online counseling platform boosts healthy living in stroke survivors, study finds
Using an online program that provides easily accessible, interactive, tailored healthy lifestyle and behavior change counseling improves health-related quality of life among adult stroke survivors, a study found.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 19, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
