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For seniors who had a stroke and risk dementia, exercise can help, study says
While a stroke doubles a person's risk for dementia, a new study suggests that fairly intensive, regular exercise can improve cognitive function in adults.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - October 13, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study finds moderate to heavy drinkers in their 20s, 30s face higher risk of stroke
People in their 20s and 30s who drink moderate to heavy amounts of alcohol may be more likely to have a stroke as young adults than are nondrinkers or people who drink lightly, a new study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 2, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Adults with severe asthma may face higher risk of heart attack, stroke
Adults with persistent asthma -- who use daily medication to control symptoms -- may be at increased risk of heart attack or stroke, as compared to people without this breathing difficulty, a new study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 23, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
' Bad ' cholesterol, high blood pressure combo may heighten risk of heart attack, stroke
A combination of ' bad ' cholesterol and high blood pressure may increase a person ' s risk of heart attack or stroke, a long-term study of several thousand men and women in the United States suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - December 13, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New study targets free sugar for higher risk of heart disease, stroke
A new study provides more evidence that diets high in free sugars, found in processed foods and sodas, increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - February 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Many heart attack, stroke patients revert to bad habits, experts say
Many heart attack and stroke survivors revert to bad habits, even though their bodies gave them a stern warning about the need to take risk-reduction measures, cardiologists and other medical professionals say.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Progress against heart deaths starting to wane, report warns
Steven Reinberg, HealthDay News The U.S. war on heart disease and stroke may have suffered a setback. A new study warns the rate of decline in deaths from heart disease and stroke has stalled.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - June 29, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cost of surviving catastrophic illness
SYRACUSE, N.Y., Dec. 31 (UPI) -- The average cost of surviving a U.S. heart attack or stroke is $100,500, and much of it is not covered by standard health insurance, an insurance firm says.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - January 1, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
U.S. hospitals improving stoke, heart care
CHICAGO, March 28 (UPI) -- For-profit U.S. hospitals are outperforming other hospitals when treating stroke, heart attack and pneumonia patients in emergency rooms, researchers say.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 29, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Aspirin takers can take clot-busting drug
ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 29 (UPI) -- Millions take aspirin daily to reduce heart attack risk, but if they suffer a stroke, doctors may hesitate to use the clot-busting drug, U.S. researchers say.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 30, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Triple figure heat index can cause heat stress, heat stroke
WASHINGTON, July 18 (UPI) -- With another day of oppressive, humid, sticky heat in the Northeast and Midwest, U.S. government officials warn outdoor workers of the risk of heat stress.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - July 18, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
From 2000-11 in NYC 154 died of heat stroke
NEW YORK, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Summer temperatures in New York City are increasing, with longer and hotter heat waves projected into the next century and beyond, city health officials say.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - August 9, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Women in developed countries living longer
GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- The leading causes of death of women age 50 and older worldwide are heart disease, stroke and cancer, officials at the World Health Organization in Geneva say.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 3, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Reduce heart risk by smoking cessation, eat healthy, exercise
ATLANTA, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Cardiovascular disease is the leading killer in the United States, but a researcher says healthy living can reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 17, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Flu shot cuts heart attack risk in half in heart patients
TORONTO, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- The flu shot cuts in half the risk of heart attack or stroke among those who have already had a heart attack, researchers in Canada say.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - October 25, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
