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Targeted Blood Sugar Level With Diabetes May Help Prevent a 2nd Stroke
A new study finds that for people with diabetes who have a stroke, there may be an ideal blood sugar target to prevent another one or a heart attack.
Source: WebMD Health - September 30, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Still Too Few Women in Stroke Treatment Clinical Trials
Researchers say men outnumber women in stroke therapy clinical trials, which means women may end up receiving less effective treatment.
Source: WebMD Health - October 19, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Betty White ’s Cause of Death Was a Stroke
Actress Betty White died from a stroke she had six days before her Dec. 31 death at her home in Los Angeles, the Associated Press reported, citing her death certificate. She was 99.
Source: WebMD Health - January 11, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
A new study found that residents of majority Black communities more likely to live near hospitals with specialty stroke centers but they were less likely to receive care there.
Source: WebMD Health - June 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fetterman's Recovery Highlights Road Back From Stroke
After surviving a stroke in the spring, the primary care physician for Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman says the Senate candidate has an auditory processing disorder but “no work restrictions.”
Source: WebMD Health - October 21, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Shingles Ups Odds of Stroke, Heart Attack By Almost 30%
A new, large study suggests people who've had a bout of shingles may face a heightened risk of heart attack or stroke in later years.
Source: WebMD Health - December 5, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Singing Might Aid Recovery After a Stroke
New research finds singing may help stroke patients regain communication skills.
Source: WebMD Health - January 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Black Stroke Survivors Less Likely to Get Treated for Complications
A new study finds the color of your skin may determine whether you get follow up care after a stroke.
Source: WebMD Health - February 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Your Sleep Can Affect Your Stroke Risk
Researchers say sleep problems (snoring, sleeping too much or too little) may be associated with elevated stroke risk.
Source: WebMD Health - April 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘BE FAST’: Time and Support Key for Younger Stroke Patients
A study over 15 years found an overall increase of 11% nationwide, with a 38% increase in the 18 to 44 age group. Yet nearly 30% of U.S. adults younger than 45 are unaware of common stroke symptoms, according to a survey from the American Heart Association.
Source: WebMD Health - June 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What Young People Should Know About Stroke Risks
Those with a history of adolescent high blood pressure had over twice the odds of having a stroke – even after accounting for other risk factors, such as BMI at adolescence and diabetes status throughout adulthood.
Source: WebMD Health - July 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
This After Mini-Stroke May Drop Major Stroke Risk
Study finds risk is reduced by as much as 80 percent
Source: WebMD Health - May 19, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Testosterone Therapy May Threaten the Heart
Those who took testosterone replacement therapy had a 21% higher risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack, stroke or mini-stroke than those who did not take the therapy. That increased risk translated into 128 more cardiovascular events.
Source: WebMD Health - July 23, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Strokes Are Deadlier When They Hit COVID Patients
COVID-19 hasn't increased the risk for stroke, but when a stroke occurs it's more likely to be fatal, a new study finds.
Source: WebMD Health - May 22, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
For Diabetes: BP, Cholesterol Key v. Heart Disease
People with diabetes who want to lower their risk of heart attack and stroke should focus on controlling their blood pressure and ''bad'' cholesterol, according to a new study of more than 26,000 patients.
Source: WebMD Health - January 28, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
