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Aspirin no longer recommended for heart attack, stroke prevention
New guidelines say aspirin should rarely be used to prevent cardiovascular disease.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 18, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Aspirin guidelines updated for heart attack, stroke prevention
New guidelines say aspirin should rarely be used to prevent cardiovascular disease.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 18, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Exercise can cut cardiovascular risk for breast cancer survivors
More exercise is a good idea for most people, but it's especially important for breast cancer survivors, who have an increased risk of suffering a stroke or heart attack, a new study says.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 29, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lower cholesterol may raise stroke risk for women, study says
General medical advice says that lowering cholesterol is a good thing, but for women, new research says it shouldn't be too low.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study links low-dose aspirin to bleeding inside the skull
People without a history of heart disease and stroke who took low-dose aspirin were more likely to experience bleeding inside the skull, according to a new study.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - May 13, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study: Long-term stroke rate down 50 percent for older adults
Over the long-term, strokes have dropped by 53 percent for adults older than age 55, and have declined by about 39 percent for people aged 35-55, according to new research.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - May 16, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study: Heart failure, stroke risk higher for people with HIV
The risk of heart failure is 3.2 times greater for people living with HIV compared to uninfected people, according to a study published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - July 3, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study: Top, bottom blood pressure numbers each predict cardiovascular risk
The systolic and diastolic blood pressure readings -- which are the top and bottom numbers -- both independently forecast the risk of heart attack and stroke, according to new research.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - July 18, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Heart attack risk rises with price of cholesterol-lowering drug, study says
When insurance companies refuse to cover cholesterol-lowering drugs, it puts patients at risk for stroke and heart ailments, a new study says.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - July 23, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study: Postmenopausal women have higher bad cholesterol levels
Post-menopausal women, on average, have higher levels of bad cholesterol than premenopausal women, putting them at a higher risk for heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 18, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Heart diseases raise risk for kidney failure, study finds
Researchers found that those with a history of heart failure, atrial fibrillation, coronary heart disease and stroke were 10 times more likely to develop kidney failure than those without cardiovascular disease
Source: Health News - UPI.com - January 9, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hookah smoke may cause faster blood clotting, study with mice suggests
Smoking tobacco with a hookah may increase risk for blood clots, which can later cause heart attacks or stroke, a new study has found.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - January 16, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Rising rates of obesity, diabetes may reverse heart disease gains
Deaths from heart disease and stroke continue to decline nationally even as more and more people are living in poor health, a new report has found, potentially putting gains against heart disease in danger.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - January 29, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
People on blood pressure, cholesterol meds often let healthy habits slip
Finnish researchers found that adults in their country at risk for heart disease and stroke who took cholesterol- or blood pressure-lowering medications were more likely to reduce their activity levels and gain weight.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - February 5, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
40% of people with severe COVID-19 experience neurological complications, study finds
People with severe COVID-19 may experience neurological symptoms, including confusion, delirium and muscle pain, and could be at higher risk for a stroke, a new study out of Wuhan, China has suggested.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 10, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
