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Depression Often Follows Stroke, and Women Are at Higher Risk
THURSDAY, March 11, 2021 -- The trauma and loss of stroke can often leave survivors with long-term depression, and women appear to be at special risk, new research shows. " We did not expect that the cumulative risk of depression would remain so...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 11, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
American Indians Face the Highest Odds for Stroke
THURSDAY, March 4, 2021 -- While strokes strike many Americans, a new study shows the risk is particularly high among American Indians.
Researchers already knew that American Indians had the highest risk of atrial fibrillation, which is an...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 4, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
THURSDAY, March 4, 2021 -- Even after suffering a stroke, many Hispanic Americans still have uncontrolled diabetes, high blood pressure or other conditions that raise their risk of a repeat one, a new study finds.
The study involved 404 Hispanic...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 4, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
' Rerouting ' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
WEDNESDAY, March 3, 2021 -- Doctors are testing a decades-old surgical technique as a new way to treat certain stroke patients. And the preliminary results look promising, they say.
At issue are strokes caused by intracranial atherosclerosis, where...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 3, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
' Telestroke ' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes
TUESDAY, March 2, 2021 -- You ' ve had a stroke and arrive at a hospital, but the stroke specialist is off-duty. Never fear: Telemedicine may help save your life.
Especially during the COVID-19 crisis, so-called ' telestroke ' services -- where health...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 2, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Common Antidepressants Won ' t Raise Risk for Bleeding Strokes: Study
FRIDAY, Feb. 26, 2021 -- The most widely prescribed antidepressants in the United States don ' t appear to increase the risk of the deadliest type of stroke, according to a new preliminary study.
It examined the association between selective...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 26, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Daily Green Tea, Coffee Tied to Lower Risk for 2nd Heart Attack, Stroke
THURSDAY, Feb. 4, 2021 -- If you have had a heart attack and a stroke, you might want to stock up on green tea.
New research from Japan finds survivors who drink plenty of green tea may live longer lives.
Stroke survivors who drank at least seven...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 4, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Researchers Use Computers and ' Exoskeletons ' to Help Stroke Survivors
TUESDAY, Feb. 2, 2021 -- Stroke survivor Ken Allsford focused intensely on how he wanted to bend his elbow.
And then the robot exoskeleton attached to his left arm obeyed his unspoken command, moving his crippled limb. " It was a combination of...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 2, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Exercise Rehab Should Include Stroke Survivors, Study Suggests
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 27, 2021 -- Exercise programs that are standard for heart attack survivors can also benefit people who ' ve suffered a stroke, a new pilot study suggests.
Researchers found that a three-month cardiac rehabilitation program improved...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 27, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Reversing Prediabetes Linked to Fewer Heart Attacks, Strokes
TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- People who reverse their prediabetes may lower the risk of heart attack, stroke and death, a new study suggests.
With prediabetes, a person has blood sugar levels that are higher than...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 26, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Fried Food a Big Factor in Heart Disease, Stroke
TUESDAY, Jan. 19, 2021 -- Delicious but deadly: Eating fried food is tied to an increased risk of heart disease and stroke, a new study suggests.
The risk rises with each additional 4-ounce serving per week, a research team in China found.
For the...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 19, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: What Heart and Stroke Patients Should Know About COVID-19 Vaccines
FRIDAY, Jan. 15, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- Experts have a simple answer for heart and stroke patients questioning whether they need a COVID-19 vaccination. That answer: yes. " People with all kinds of cardiovascular risk factors and...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 15, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Baby Born With Heart Defect Faces More Challenges After Stroke
THURSDAY, Jan. 14, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- Kayla Scritchfield had a normal pregnancy and delivered her second daughter, Ava, thinking all was well. About six hours later, Ava looked purple. Medical personnel whisked away the...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 14, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Smoking Raises Risk for Deadly ' Bleeding Strokes '
THURSDAY, Jan. 14, 2021 -- There ' s yet another reason to quit smoking: It increases the risk of deadly bleeding strokes, a new study warns.
Researchers focused on a type of stroke called subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), which occurs when a blood...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 14, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Sleep Disorders Plague Stroke Survivors – and Put Them at Risk
THURSDAY, Jan. 7, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- People who have strokes or mini-strokes often experience a wide range of sleep disorders in the months that follow, a problem that can put them at increased risk for subsequent strokes, an...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 7, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
