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Study: Air pollution increases stroke risk in people with AFib
Exposure to high levels of air pollution can increase the risk for stroke in people with atrial fibrillation by more than 20%, a study published Tuesday by JAMA Network Open found.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 15, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Brain 'microbleeds' after stroke increase risk for recurrence, study finds
Stroke victims who experience cerebral microbleeds during recovery are 50% more likely to suffer from a second cerebrovascular incident, a study published Monday by JAMA Neurology found.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - October 19, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

'Polypill' reduces risk for heart attack, stroke by up to 40%, study finds
A so-called " polypill " that combines three blood pressure medications and a cholesterol-lowering drug, when taken with aspirin, reduces risk for heart attack or stroke by up to 40%, according to a study published Friday.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 13, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Study: Bone marrow treatments may reverse brain damage caused by stroke
Treating stroke victims with an injection of bone marrow cells may lead to a reduction in brain injury, according to a study published Wednesday by STEM CELLS Translational Medicine.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 10, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Risk for stroke four times higher in Black adults than Whites, study finds
Black middle-aged adults in the United States are four times as likely to suffer a stroke as White adults in the same age group, an analysis published Monday by the journal Hypertension found.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 29, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Study: CPAP machine cuts heart attack, stroke risk in some apnea patients
Using a CPAP machine could cut the risk for heart attack and stroke, even among those with non-sleepy obstructive sleep apnea, according to a study presented during the American Thoracic Society conference.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - May 17, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Study: High blood pressure in mothers during pregnancy raises stroke risk in children
Children with mothers who exhibited high blood pressure during pregnancy show a higher incidence of stroke and heart disease according to a study scheduled for presentation at an online conference this week.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 1, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Tai chi may improve depression, anxiety, sleep in stroke survivors, small study finds
Tai chi may reduce depression, anxiety and stress as well as improve sleep in people who have had a stroke, a study presented during the European Society of Cardiology's EuroHeartCare congress found.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 18, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Coffee, tea may lower stroke, dementia risk, study finds
Drinking coffee or tea may a lower a person's risk for stroke and dementia, a study published Tuesday by the journal PLOS Medicine found.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 16, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Widely used anti-nausea drugs raise risk for ischemic stroke, study finds
A class of commonly used drugs designed to relieve nausea and vomiting caused by migraine, cancer treatment or surgery has been linked with an increased risk for ischemic stroke, a study published by the BMJ found.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 23, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Study: Increased diameter of large artery to heart linked to heart attack, stroke risk
Increases in the diameter of the thoracic aorta may be a sign of an impending heart attack or stroke, a study published Tuesday by the journal Radiology found.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 12, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Online counseling platform boosts healthy living in stroke survivors, study finds
Using an online program that provides easily accessible, interactive, tailored healthy lifestyle and behavior change counseling improves health-related quality of life among adult stroke survivors, a study found.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 19, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Most vitamins, minerals won't prevent heart disease, stroke or cancer, panel warns
In a move that could upend the multi-billion-dollar U.S. vitamin industry, an authoritative panel of experts said most vitamins, minerals and multivitamin supplements won't prevent heart disease, stroke or cancer.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 21, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Gout flareups may precede heart attack, stroke, study says
The risk of heart attack and stroke temporarily increases in the four months after a gout flare, a British study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - August 2, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Statins needed for those at high risk of heart attack, stroke, expert panel reiterates
An authoritative panel of experts on Tuesday reiterated its call for people between ages 40 and 75 to take statins if they are at high risk for a first heart attack or stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - August 23, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news