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Stroke deaths in England HALVED in a decade - but rates are rising in people under 55
Data on stroke events and deaths between 2001 and 2010 were analysed. Oxford scientists said the findings suggest prevention efforts are failing those under 55.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 23, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Paralysed father, 50, who is 'locked in his own body' uses his eyes to spell 'take me home'
Darren Leith, 50, of Barrow, Cumbria, has been 'buried alive' ever since he suddenly suffered a brain-stem stroke on April 28 2017. He can think, see and feel but cannot eat or talk.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 10, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mother, 37, claims her life has been ruined after a 'botched' C-section triggered a stroke
Samantha Wilkinson, 37, went to the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary in Wigan after going into labour with her third child in 2010. She claims the surgery caused her to have a haemorrhagic stroke.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 6, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The crystal-studded magic 'wand' that could save 1m Britons at risk of a stroke
The wand device, which could save people up and down the UK, maps the inside of the heart and detects ‘hot spots’ where cardiac cells are generating faulty electrical signals.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 4, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Father-of-two gave himself a stroke by cracking his neck so hard he tore an artery 
Father-of-two Josh Hader, 28, from Guthrie, Oklahoma, tore an artery leading to his brain after he cracked his neck in March 2019. He still struggles with balance and vision problems.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 3, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

John Singleton's family warns African American men to get tested for high blood pressure
Singleton, the revered filmmaker who directed his first hit feature film, Boyz N The Hood at just 22 years old, died at 51 on Monday after suffering a shock stroke, following years battling hypertension.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Toddler diagnosed with rare disorder after his mother noticed stroke symtpoms in a photo
Chloe Storer, 34, of Derbyshire, took a photo of her son, Jake Meikle. The photo revealed he had facial paralysis and he was diagnosed with micro duplication 1q21.1.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Women who use antibiotics for more than two months are 35% more likely to suffer a stroke
Experts at Tulane University believe long-term use of the drugs wipes out healthy gut bacteria - creating an imbalance that increases inflammation and narrows blood vessels.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Partners and close family 'may risk stroke victims' lives with their wait-and-see attitudes'
Researchers led by Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, surveyed 175 stroke patients and found people with closer social circles took longer to arrive at hospital.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 24, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Paramedic, 23, suffers a stroke after cracking her neck and mistakes her own symptoms as being drunk
Natalie Kunicki, who works for the London Ambulance Service, stretched while watching films in bed after a night out drinking. A burst artery caused a blood clot in her brain and triggered a stroke.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 15, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Having very low cholesterol DOUBLES the risk of hemorrhagic strokes in women, study finds
A new study from Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, has found that women with cholesterol 70 mg/dL were twice as likely to have a stroke compared to women with 100 mg/dL.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 10, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stroking GUINEA PIGS helps people recover from catastrophic brain injuries
A study by the University of Basel found allowing traumatic brain injury patients to stroke 'cute animals' during rehabilitation sessions nearly doubled how chatty and positive they were.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 9, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mother, 29, suffers a stroke just days after giving birth to her second daughter
Lexy Walton-Godfrey, of Blidworth, Nottinghamshire, said doctors could only suggest the C-section she had 17 days prior as a cause of her stroke.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 8, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Shop worker, 24, claims a stroke left her paralysed after taking the Pill
Bobbie Jarvis, 24, of Worcester Park, London, had been to the doctors complaining of a headache five days before having a stroke and is still in hospital.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 5, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A glass of wine or pint of beer each night raises the risk of a stroke
Experts from Oxford University found that one or two drinks a day increased the risk of suffering a stroke in the next ten years by 10 to 15 per cent, and four drinks a day by 35 per cent.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 5, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news