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Single Motherhood Tied to Slightly Raised Heart Disease RiskSingle Motherhood Tied to Slightly Raised Heart Disease Risk
Working single mothers may have a higher risk of heart disease and stroke than their married peers, a study suggests. Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 17, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Jul 29 Cardiology News Jul 29 Cardiology News
Potential underuse of cardiac tests in heart failure, an antidote for prolonged sitting, and a new practice advisory from the AAN on patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure and stroke. theheart.org on Medscape
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 29, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
WHO Appoints Former NY Mayor Bloomberg as Global Health Ambassador WHO Appoints Former NY Mayor Bloomberg as Global Health Ambassador
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday appointed the philanthropist and former mayor of New York Michael Bloomberg as a global health ambassador to help governments tackle chronic diseases such as diabetes, stroke, cancer and heart disease.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Fewer Major Bleeds on Dabigatran vs Rivaroxaban for AF Fewer Major Bleeds on Dabigatran vs Rivaroxaban for AF
In elderly patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF), dabigatran and rivaroxaban provide comparable protection against thromboembolic stroke but dabigatran is safer, according to a new analysis.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 4, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Study Confirms Delay in Hip Fracture Repair Ups Mortality Study Confirms Delay in Hip Fracture Repair Ups Mortality
The study authors say that hip repair should always be urgent, on par with stroke or myocardial infarction treatment.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 31, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Anesthesiology News Source Type: news
Women Brace for Changes to Health Benefits Women Brace for Changes to Health Benefits
Under the Trump administration, coverage for women ’ s services and contraceptives could disappear with the stroke of a pen.WebMD Health News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 17, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news
Preventable Deaths From Key Diseases Decline in United States Preventable Deaths From Key Diseases Decline in United States
The number of potentially preventable deaths from cancer, heart disease, and stroke are down, but those caused by accidental death are up, researchers reported.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news
Dec 16 Cardiology News Dec 16 Cardiology News
Untreated stroke rates in AF, beta-blocker use in the frail elderly, healthy lifestyle, and meeting unmet needs in disadvantaged patients are discussed this week by Dr John Mandrola.theheart.org on Medscape
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - December 16, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
(Too) Many Patients With AF Stop Warfarin Within a Year (Too) Many Patients With AF Stop Warfarin Within a Year
Most likely to stop: those who received cardioversion or ablation for the atrial fibrillation. But neither is proven to maintain sinus rhythm and thereby cut stroke risk, researchers note.Heartwire from Medscape
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 4, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Rural Americans at Higher Risk for Five Leading Causes of Death Rural Americans at Higher Risk for Five Leading Causes of Death
Americans living in rural areas are more likely than their urban counterparts to die from heart disease, cancer, unintentional injuries, chronic lower respiratory disease, and stroke, the CDC reported.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 12, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Updated Hypertension Guidelines Released by ACP, AAFP Updated Hypertension Guidelines Released by ACP, AAFP
Physicians should start or increase treatment for those aged 60 years and older who have persistent systolic blood pressure above 150 mm Hg to reduce risk for stroke, cardiac events, and death.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 17, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news
PTSD: Cause and Consequence of Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease PTSD: Cause and Consequence of Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease
Increasing evidence shows a bidirectional relationship between psychological stress and physical disease, as underscored in studies linking PTSD to cancer, acute cardiovascular disease, and stroke.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 26, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Many Americans Unaware of Important Heart Health Numbers - Survey Many Americans Unaware of Important Heart Health Numbers - Survey
Even though most Americans are worried about dying from a heart attack or stroke, few people know their numbers when it comes to basic risk factors for cardiovascular disease like blood pressure or cholesterol levels, a recent survey suggests.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 10, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News Source Type: news
Crohn ' s, Colitis Increase Risk for Acute Arterial Events Crohn ' s, Colitis Increase Risk for Acute Arterial Events
Ischemic events and stroke are significantly more frequent in patients with inflammatory bowel disease than in the general population, according to a large French study.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 17, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
EMA Recommends EU Marketing of Edoxaban in Atrial Fibrillation EMA Recommends EU Marketing of Edoxaban in Atrial Fibrillation
The recommendation is for prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in atrial fibrillation and for the treatment and prevention of DVT and PE.International Approvals
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 24, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
