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Medical News Today: Rising pollution levels linked to increased strokes
New research presented at the American Stroke Association's Conference this week shows a link between higher pollution levels and a higher number of strokes.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - February 17, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Water - Air Quality / Agriculture Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Broken sleep raises risk of stroke
Older people who experience high levels of sleep fragmentation also tend to have more hardened arteries in the brain and brain tissue damage.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - January 15, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Cardiovascular disease is top killer in US
New statistics from the American Heart Association show heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases are responsible for 1 in 3 deaths in the US.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 18, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Public Health Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Shingles may lead to stroke and heart attack
The herpes zoster virus causes chickenpox and shingles; following shingles, there appears to be a higher risk of acute cardiovascular events such as stroke or myocardial infarction
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 15, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Stroke risk for older men who take alpha-blockers
New research finds that older men who take alpha-blockers - typically used to treat high blood pressure and improve urine flow - are at increased risk for stroke.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 7, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Are our diets becoming sweeter?
A new paper investigates global diets and finds that, overall, diets include more added sugar, increasing health risks for obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and stroke.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 2, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nutrition / Diet Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Pollution increases health risks for diabetic women
Air pollution has been known to cause serious health issues for many years. A new study links it to cardiovascular problems and stroke in diabetic women.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - November 26, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Public Health Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Congenital heart defect means higher chance of stroke
People with congenital heart defects have a 5-6 times higher risk of hemorrhagic stroke, and a 9-12 times higher risk of ischemic stroke than the general population.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - November 24, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiovascular / Cardiology Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Women who survive heart attack continue to live with risk
Young women who have suffered a heart attack or a stroke continue to have a higher risk of fatality or further injury than those who have not experienced a cardiovascular event.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - November 23, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiovascular / Cardiology Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Bilingualism may protect cognitive function following stroke
A study of more than 600 stroke patients from India finds speaking multiple languages may help protect cognitive function after stroke.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - November 20, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Study pinpoints the vitamin D levels that may harm heart health
Researchers find people with vitamin D levels below 15 ng/mL are at greater risk for cardiovascular events such as heart disease and stroke than those with higher levels.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - November 10, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiovascular / Cardiology Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Right side of brain compensates for speech loss after stroke, study finds
Contrary to previous research, a new study suggests the right hemisphere of the brain does not hinder speech recovery after stroke - it helps improve it.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - November 7, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Fewer deaths from leading causes
The rate of deaths from the five leading causes - heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes and unintentional injuries - has fallen in the US since 1969, according to a new study.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - October 27, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiovascular / Cardiology Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Discovery could lead to drug to enhance recovery from stroke
Researchers have identified a molecule that appears to trigger formation of new brain connections when tissue is injured following a stroke.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - October 27, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Stroke in marijuana users linked to arterial stenosis
When marijuana users suffer stroke, it is more likely to be caused by arterial stenosis than by cardioembolism, unlike in non-users.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - October 26, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs Source Type: news
