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Even High-Fat Dairy Might Be Good for You
The study couldn't prove cause-and-effect, but folks who ate three servings of dairy per day had an overall lower risk of death during the study period than people who ate no dairy. They also had a lower risk of stroke and death from heart disease, researchers found.
Source: WebMD Health - September 12, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
With Stroke Comes Higher Dementia Risk: Study
The association between stroke and increased dementia risk remained even after other dementia risk factors such as blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease were taken into account, the researchers say.
Source: WebMD Health - August 31, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Breastfeeding May Lower Moms' Stroke Risk Later
Women who have breastfed have a 23 percent lower risk of stroke after menopause, new research has found. The link is even stronger among black women, who had a 48 percent lower risk if they nursed a child.
Source: WebMD Health - August 22, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Marriage Is Good Medicine for the Heart
Add protection from heart disease and stroke to the health benefits of marriage.
Source: WebMD Health - June 19, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New BP Rules Could Prevent Many 2nd Strokes: Study
Under the old blood pressure target of 140/90, the researchers estimated, treatment would be recommended for about 30 percent of U.S. stroke survivors. That translates to a little more than 1.4 million Americans.
Source: WebMD Health - June 7, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Supplements Won't Prevent Heart Disease: Study
There was one exception, researchers said. A more recent clinical trial in China found that folic acid supplements helped curb participants' risk of stroke.
Source: WebMD Health - May 29, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Don ’t Scramble Diet Over Eggs and Heart Study
In the study, eating an egg daily lowered the odds of dying from heart disease by 18% and cut the risk of hemorrhagic stroke by 28%, when compared with those who never, or rarely, ate eggs.
Source: WebMD Health - May 22, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Drug Combo May Help Lower Danger After Mini-Stroke
The American Stroke Association reports that more than one-third of U.S. adults have had a transient ischemic attack/mini-stroke.
Source: WebMD Health - May 16, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
No Sign Pot Smoking Triggers Irregular Heartbeat
Half as many pot users had atrial fibrillation, about 4.5 percent compared with 8.7 percent of nonusers. Atrial fibrillation increases a person's risk of stroke and heart attack.
Source: WebMD Health - May 8, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Could Time in a Sauna Lower Your Stroke Risk?
Older adults who like to bask in the heat of a sauna may be less likely to suffer a stroke, a new study suggests.
Source: WebMD Health - May 2, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Immigrants' Hearts Healthier Than Many Born in U.S.
Native-born Americans also had a higher rate of stroke -- 2.7 percent for both men and women, versus 2.1 percent for foreign-born men and 1.9 percent for foreign-born women.
Source: WebMD Health - March 28, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Daily Aspirin Has Heart Benefits, But Risks Too
The study found the daily pill can reduce the risk for heart failure-related hospitalization and death in people who have both conditions. However, it also found that a daily aspirin raises their risk for nonfatal heart attack and stroke.
Source: WebMD Health - March 1, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Blacks May Face Higher Stroke Risk From AFib
New research finds that the risk of stroke is much higher in black Americans with afib than in whites with the condition.
Source: WebMD Health - February 21, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
