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Study: Strokes damage blood-spinal cord barrier
Stephen FellerTAMPA, Fla., June 13 (UPI) -- Damage to the blood-spinal cord barrier close to the brain may exacerbate the fallout from a stroke, according to new research.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 13, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Middle-age fitness helps ward off stroke later
Steven Reinberg, HealthDay News Physical fitness in middle age may lower your risk of stroke after 65, a new study finds.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Less heart care, more strokes for women?
HealthDay News U.S. women with the common heart rhythm disorder atrial fibrillation are more likely than men with the condition to suffer a stroke, a new study shows.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why stroke in middle age is more deadly for blacks than whites
HealthDay News A higher stroke rate is why middle-aged black Americans are more likely to die from a stroke than whites, a new study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 3, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stem cells may offer new hope to stroke survivors
Alan Mozes, HealthDay Nes Preliminary research suggests injecting adult stems cells directly into the brain may give stroke patients a shot at recovery long after their stroke occurred.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Women with migraines may face higher threat of heart disease, stroke
Steven Reinberg, HealthDay News Women who suffer from migraine headaches may have a slightly increased risk of heart disease or stroke, a new study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 1, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
High-salt diets may raise heart risks for kidney patients
HealthDay News People with chronic kidney disease face higher odds of heart attack or stroke if they have high-salt diets, a new study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - May 24, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Blood pressure patterns may predict stroke risk
Steven Reinberg, HealthDay News Instead of relying on individual blood pressure readings, doctors should review the pattern to predict risk of stroke or early death, new research suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - May 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study: Stroke treatment varies widely between doctors
Stephen FellerANN ARBOR, Mich., May 6 (UPI) -- Doctor judgment is as significant to stroke outcome as patient location, based on a survey showing wide variability among doctors when selecting treatment.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - May 6, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Aggressive treatment of 'mini-strokes' lowers risk for major stroke
Stephen FellerWASHINGTON, April 21 (UPI) -- Better and faster use of stroke prevention methods after mini-strokes can help reduce risk of additional strokes and death, according to researchers.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 21, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stent retrievers improve outcome for stroke patients, study says
Stephen FellerWASHINGTON, April 20 (UPI) -- Patients treated with stent retrievers, or another clot-clearing method, have a significantly better chance of functional recovery, according to a recent study.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 20, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lonely, isolated people may be prone to heart disease, stroke
Steven Reinberg, HealthDay News Lonely and isolated people may face a higher risk of heart disease and stroke, researchers report.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 19, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Newer blood thinning drugs safer for reducing atrial fibrillation
Stephen FellerWASHINGTON, April 13 (UPI) -- Researchers at Loyola University found newer blood thinning drugs are effective as warfarin at thinning blood to reduce stroke risk but require less monitoring.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 13, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hearts really can 'break' after death of loved one
Dennis Thompson, HealthDay News People are more likely to develop an irregular heartbeat, a risk for stroke and heart disease, after the death of their spouse or partner, a new study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 6, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cholesterol drug fails to prevent heart attack, stroke in trial
Stephen FellerCHICAGO, April 5 (UPI) -- A drug that lowers bad cholesterol and increases good cholesterol failed to reduce rates of adverse health events in a large trial, according to researchers.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 5, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
