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Stroke risk for middle-aged heavy drinkers
New research finds that people who drink heavily in middle age have a one-third higher risk for stroke compared to light drinkers. Heavy drinkers are also having strokes younger. Dr. Tara Narula, cardiologist at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the study.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - January 30, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Heavy drinking may point to higher risk of stroke
Researchers say heavy drinking may lead to a bigger risk of stroke than traditional risk factors like high blood pressure and diabetes. Also, new recommendations about sugar intake. Eboni Williams reports on the day's top health stories.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - January 30, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Many patients prescribed aspirin therapy don't need it
For some, taking aspirin to prevent a first-time heart attack or stroke could actually do more harm than good
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - January 13, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Removing blood clots can help stroke recovery
"Breakthrough" study finds surgical removal of clots, in addition to blood thinners, can help limit long-term disability
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - December 18, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Roller coaster ride causes stroke in 4-year-old boy
Child sustained an extremely rare injury after going to an amusement park with his family
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - December 12, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New warning for insulin users
Researchers in Britain say that there is a link between high doses of insulin and increased risk of diseases like cancer, heart attack or stroke. Also, new guidance on the hours surgical residents should work. Eboni Williams reports on the day's top health news.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - December 10, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Low-dose aspirin lowers disease risk for many women, study finds
According to a study out of the Netherlands, women who take low-dose aspirin have a lower risk of heart disease and other conditions. Also, new advice for people who suffer from a minor stroke. Eboni Williams reports on the day's top health news.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - December 5, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Exoskeleton robotics help a young stroke survivor get back on his feet
CBS News follows up with a former marathoner who is now using two exoskeleton robotic devices to help him regain his mobility and even run again someday soon. Heba Kanso reports.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - December 4, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Robotics help marathon runner get back on his feet
Young athlete who suffered a stroke is now using exoskeleton robotics to regain his mobility and strength
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - November 4, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Men at greater risk after hip fractures
New statistics show that the death rate in men with hip breaks is twice that of women. Plus, researchers in Sweden found that women who lead a healthy lifestyle can cut their stroke risk in half. Eboni Williams reports on the day's top health news.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - October 9, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
MRI could be used to identify risk for dementia
Swiss researchers found that patterns in MRI brain scans could help diagnose dementia. Plus, new guidance on the watch period for stroke victims. Eboni Williams reports on the day's top health stories.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - October 7, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Researchers may have found a way to switch off auto-immune diseases
British researchers were able to target the aggressive immune system cells that attack healthy tissue and convert them into cells that could protect against diseases. Also, new study reports postmenopausal woman can prevent stroke by eating potassium-rich foods. Danielle Nottingham has some of the day's top health stories.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - September 5, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Heart disease and stroke on the decline
New research shows that major strides are being made in the battle against heart disease and stroke. A recent study shows that patients are going to greater lengths to prevent the onset of these deadly health issues. CBS News' Teri Okita reports.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - August 19, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Handshake vs. fist bump: Which spreads more germs?
Researchers in the UK found a fist bump spread fewer germs than shaking someone's hand or giving a high-five. Plus, childhood cancer survivors may have an increased risk for heart disease, diabetes and stroke. Danielle Nottingham reports on the day's top health stories.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - July 28, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Acetaminophen does not lessen back pain
New research casts doubt on the most common treatment for lower back pain. Also, checking your pulse frequently after a stroke may be the best way to prevent another stroke. Marlie Hall has some of the day's top health stories.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - July 24, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
