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Study: One stroke raises risk for another, even years later
Your risk of a second stroke or ministroke remains considerable for at least five years after the first one, a new Canadian study finds.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - July 25, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CPAP mask not a prescription for heart troubles, researchers say
Using a breathing device to treat sleep apnea may help you get a good night's rest, but it might not lower your risk of dying from a stroke or heart condition.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - July 12, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Study: Shingles increases risk of heart attack, stroke
Researchers in South Korea have found a link between the shingles virus and an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - July 3, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Study finds protective effect of obesity after a stroke
A new study by Boston University suggests that although obesity raises the risk of stroke, overweight or mildly obese people survive strokes at higher rates.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 29, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Heavy teens may be setting themselves up for a stroke
A study shows that teens who become overweight during adolescence appear to face a higher stroke risk later.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 29, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Early cardiology care linked to lower stroke risk in afib patients
Research by Stanford University found that patients with atrial fibrillation who received early cardiology care had a reduced risk of stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 27, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Breast-feeding tied to lower heart, stroke risk for mom
Women who breast-feed their babies may have a slightly lower risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke decades later, a large new study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 22, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Study: Cirrhosis may increase risk for stroke
Cirrhosis -- a stiffening of liver tissue often tied to excessive drinking of alcohol -- may also raise an older person's odds for a stroke, a new study says.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 5, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Study uncovers stroke risk factors in preeclampsia
A new study by Columbia University Medical Center has identified certain conditions that increase stroke risk for pregnant women with preeclampsia.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - May 26, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Study finds stroke prevention may reduce dementia
Researchers find stroke a prevention strategy has an unexpected and beneficial side effect in that it appears to correlate with a reduction in dementia.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - May 2, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

One-third of U.S. population has had a stroke without knowing it
New research found about 35 percent of the U.S. population has experienced symptoms of a warning stroke, yet about 3 percent get immediate medical attention.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - May 1, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news