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AHA News: She Had a Bleeding Stroke and a Clot-Caused Stroke – at the Same Time
FRIDAY, Nov. 6, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- Cathy Brophy went into the guest room to enjoy her guilty pleasure– the reality series " Below Deck. " She fell asleep, only to eventually wake up, turn off the television and return to...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 6, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Depression Has Strong Ties to Stroke, Study Finds
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2020 -- The more symptoms of depression people have, the higher their risk of stroke, researchers say. " There are a number of well-known risk factors for stroke, such as high blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease; but we are...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 3, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Beware of Blood Pressure Changes at Night
MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2020 -- If your blood pressure changes a lot overnight -- either rising or falling -- you may have an increased risk of heart disease and stroke, a new study from Japan reports.
When systolic blood pressure (the top number) jumps up...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 2, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: How Could It Be a Stroke, Mom Asked – ' She ' s Only 8 '
By Diane Daniel
American Heart Association News
THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- Jill Veach looked at the name on her chirping phone.
The caller was her longtime babysitter. It was midafternoon, around the time Jill ' s...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 29, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Five Ways to Reduce Your Stroke Risk
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 2020 -- Strokes can happen any time, anywhere and at any age, which is why it ' s important to know how to reduce your risk, says the American Stroke Association.
First, check your blood pressure regularly. " Checking your blood...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 28, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Post-Stroke Rehab at Home May Work Best
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2020 -- Could telehealth help paralyzed stroke victims recover their motor skills faster than they would working directly with a physical therapist?
Yes, claims a new study that found patients who had participated in at least 12...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 21, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
' Weekend Effect ' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2020 -- Stroke patients have a higher risk of death if they ' re admitted to a rural hospital on the weekend, a new study finds.
University of Georgia researchers analyzed 2016 data on stroke deaths at U.S. hospitals to learn...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 21, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Flu and COVID-19 Are Bad Enough, But They Also Can Raise Stroke Risk
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- It ' s flu season. In the middle of a coronavirus pandemic. Is this any time to be thinking about your risk of stroke?
Yes, researchers say. Having either influenza or the coronavirus seems...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Strokes and Heart Attacks Increase When Flu-Like Illnesses Rise
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- Heart attack risk increases quickly after a flu-like illness, while stroke risk rises slower, according to new research.
The study, published Oct. 8 in the Journal of the American Heart...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 8, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Arm Squeezes With Blood Pressure Cuffs Might Aid Recovery After Stroke
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2020 -- After administering clot-busting drugs to treat a stroke, using blood pressure cuffs to squeeze each arm might aid recovery, a new, small Chinese study suggests.
In the technique -- called remote ischemic post-conditioning...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 8, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: How 20 Years of Stroke Research Revealed Disparities Among Mexican Americans
FRIDAY, Oct. 2, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- Belinda Zuniga was searching the classified ads for job notices 14 years ago when a single word caught her attention: stroke.
Her grandmother had just had one. " We had so many questions. Her...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 2, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Tough Menopause May Signal Future Heart Woes
THURSDAY, Oct. 1, 2020 -- As if the misery of hot flashes, night sweats and sleep troubles weren ' t enough, now new research suggests that women who routinely experience moderate to severe menopausal symptoms have a higher risk of stroke and heart...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 1, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Despite Same Symptoms, Men and Women Don ' t Always Get Same Mini-Stroke Diagnosis
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- A transient ischemic attack, often called a mini-stroke, usually doesn ' t last long or cause permanent damage. But it still needs medical attention, because it may be warning of a future...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 30, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Cluster of Risky Conditions That Can Lead To Heart Disease Is Rising in Hispanic Adults
TUESDAY, Sept. 22, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- A cluster of conditions called metabolic syndrome that could lead to heart disease and stroke is becoming more common among Hispanic adults, and experts say there needs to be more research...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 22, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Young Women May Face Greater Stroke Risk Than Young Men
FRIDAY, Sept. 18, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- Young women are more likely than their male peers to have a stroke, a new study suggests.
Researchers analyzed a claims database of insured people in the United States from 2001 to 2014,...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 18, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
