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Medical News Today: Stroke vs. Heart Attack: Treatment and Recovery
What causes a heart attack and what causes a stroke? Learn about the symptoms for each, treatment and recovery, and possible lifestyle changes to help.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - November 8, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Brain cell death mechanism for stroke, Alzheimer's identified
Researchers at Johns Hopkins have pinpointed the protein that is responsible for brain cell death in stroke, injuries, and neurodegenerative diseases.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - October 7, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology / Neuroscience Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Stroke vs. Heart Attack: How to Tell the Difference
Heart attacks and strokes share many similarities, but are very different life-threatening medical emergencies. Knowing the differences is crucial.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - October 3, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiovascular / Cardiology Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Stroke: Innovative electrical stimulation glove improves hand function
A new therapy has been developed for stroke survivors to improve hand function using a glove to send electrical stimulation to nerves in the affected hand.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Obesity does not predict equal risk for all stroke types
Being overweight or obese is a well-known risk factor for stroke. However, recent research shows that this risk is not equal across all types of stroke.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 8, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Stroke could be better predicted with biomarker discovery
Researchers find people with high levels of four biomarkers may be at greater risk of stroke, which may pave the way for better prevention and treatment.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 25, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Brain cells restored by stem cell therapy following stroke, neurological diseases
In a new mouse study, researchers demonstrate how a stem cell therapy increases nerve cell production in mice with stroke-induced brain damage.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 22, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Anemia may raise risk of death for stroke patients
Stroke patients who have anemia or whose hemoglobin levels are too high may be at greater risk of death in the year after stroke, study finds.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Dementia risk increased with calcium supplements in certain women
In seniors who have experienced cerebrovascular disease, including stroke, calcium supplements may increase the risk of dementia, study finds.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Alzheimer's / Dementia Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Sleep disorders increase stroke risk, harm recovery
A new meta-analysis finds sleep disorders - particularly sleep breathing disorders - increase the risk of stroke and hinder patients' recovery.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 4, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Smoking makes women vulnerable to brain bleeds, study finds
Women who smoke are much more likely than male smokers to experience a form of stroke called subarachnoid hemorrhage - bleeding in the lining of the brain.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 22, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Smoking / Quit Smoking Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Mobile videoconferencing from ambulance speeds up stroke care
Mobile videoconferencing from the ambulance using a tablet cuts the time between stroke event and correct treatment, which is critical to patient recovery.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 4, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Keeping fit in midlife lowers stroke risk
Adults who have high physical fitness in middle age may be at 37 percent lower risk of stroke after the age of 65, new research finds.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - June 12, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Air pollution is now a leading stroke risk factor
A new study suggests 90 percent of the global stroke burden is attributed to modifiable risk factors, and 30 percent is due to air pollution.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - June 10, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Water - Air Quality / Agriculture Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Why do women have a higher stroke hospitalization risk than men?
Researchers have confirmed that women have a 23 percent higher risk of stroke hospitalization, and they say it is due to inadequate care, not biology.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - June 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news