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Many atrial fibrillation patients missing out on blood thinners
HealthDay News Half of patients hospitalized with atrial fibrillation aren't given blood-thinning drugs that reduce the risk of clots and stroke, a new study finds.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 16, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke rates drop for older U.S. residents, increase for younger Americans
Dennis Thompson, HealthDay News In the United States, strokes are increasingly striking young people while they are dropping in those 55 and older, researchers found in a new study.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 24, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Exercise may help prevent, treat strokes
Amy WallaceGOTTINGEN, Germany, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- German scientists looked into the effect voluntary physical exercise had on preventing and recovering from stroke in a study of mice.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - December 12, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Decreased risk of heart attack after non-cardiac surgery: Study
Amy WallaceNEW YORK, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Study found increased risk of stroke, decreased risk of heart attack, death in patients after non-cardiac surgery.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - December 28, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Blood levels of meat-linked chemical tied to odds of heart trouble
Dennis Thompson, HealthDay News A molecule produced in the digestion of red meat, eggs and dairy products is linked to an increased risk of a fatal heart attack or stroke, researchers say.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - January 11, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
People at high altitudes have lower risk of heart disease: Study
Amy WallaceJan. 30 (UPI) -- Research from the University of Navarra in Spain has found a decreased risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes for people living at higher altitudes.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - January 30, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study: Race may influence risk for recurrent stroke
HealthDay News Strokes bring with them a heightened possibility of another attack, and new research suggests black patients may be at especially high risk for recurrence.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - February 23, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Headaches often strike before strokes in kids: Study
HealthDay News Children are much more likely than adults to have a headache before an ischemic stroke, new research suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - February 22, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study finds cholesterol-lowering drug may prevent heart disease
New research shows the powerful cholesterol-lowering drug, Repatha, may be effective in significantly reducing a person's risk for heart attack or stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 17, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Vitamin D, exercise combine for better heart health
A new study by Johns Hopkins Medicine has found the combination of exercise and vitamin D can lower the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 27, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
CPAP mask not a prescription for heart troubles, researchers say
Using a breathing device to treat sleep apnea may help you get a good night's rest, but it might not lower your risk of dying from a stroke or heart condition.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - July 12, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sleepless nights do no favors for your heart
Poor sleep won't simply leave you bleary-eyed. It's also linked with stroke and reduced blood supply to the heart, a new study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - August 31, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Do e-cigarettes damage blood vessels?
Nicotine in e-cigarettes may cause stiffened arteries, which can lead to an increased risk for heart attack and stroke, a small Swedish study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 12, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Men face higher risk of nursing home placement if lacking a caregiver
Older men who experience a stroke are much less likely to recover without the aid of a full-time caregiver compared to women, according to a new study.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - October 27, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
