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Alcohol plus heart rhythm disorder ups stroke risk: Study
HealthDay News Excessive alcohol consumption and age may increase risk of stroke in people with a common heart rhythm disorder called atrial fibrillation, a new study finds.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New electrical stimulation therapy can help stroke patients move paralyzed hand
Dennis Thompson, HealthDay News Electrical stimulation therapy can help rewire the brain and restore some dexterity to a hand that's been paralyzed by stroke, a new clinical trial shows.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stimulating neurons may prevent brain damage after stroke, trauma
Stephen FellerDUNDEE, Scotland, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Inducing the brain's ability to protect itself could help doctors prevent further brain damage after a traumatic injury or stroke, according to a new study.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 22, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Time frame to remove clot after stroke longer than thought, study says
Stephen FellerCLEVELAND, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Clot-removal surgery effectively helps the return of brain function up to 7.3 hours after a stroke, over an hour more than previously thought, researchers say.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 28, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
1 in 10 stroke rehab interruptions may be preventable
HealthDay News Interruptions in inpatient rehabilitation occur for some stroke survivors and patients with brain and spinal cord injuries, a new study finds.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - September 30, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
For younger women, pregnancy may raise stroke risk: Study
Randy Dotinga, HealthDay News Pregnancy may raise the risk of stroke in younger women, when compared to their non-pregnant peers, a new study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - October 24, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'Corkscrew' blood flow in the heart may mean lower stroke risk
Ryan MaassBALTIMORE, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say corkscrew-shaped blood flow through part of the heart may indicate a lower stroke risk.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke risk higher for those living in poor neighborhoods
HealthDay News People in poor neighborhoods have a higher stroke risk than those in wealthier ones, regardless of race or gender, new research suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Migraine and stroke risk linked again
Randy Dotinga, HealthDay News Women who experience migraines have more than double the risk of suffering a stroke, new research shows.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 15, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Many with irregular heartbeat unaware of stroke risk
HealthDay News Nearly one-third of Americans newly diagnosed with atrial fibrillation don't realize the condition puts them at increased risk for stroke, a new study finds.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 16, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A little daily alcohol may cut stroke risk
HealthDay News Light or moderate drinking may reduce the risk of one type of stroke but not another, while heavy drinking increases the risk of both types, a study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 25, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Migraine linked to higher stroke risk after surgery
Steven Reinberg, HealthDay News Migraine sufferers may face a slightly higher risk of stroke after an operation, a new study suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - January 11, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New research shows potential to improve stroke treatments
Amy WallaceJan. 27 (UPI) -- Researchers at the Joslin Diabetes Center are using a new method that has the potential to safely and more effectively remove blood clots in stroke patients.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - January 27, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
After wives have stroke, husbands adapt to caregiving role
Karen Pallarito, HealthDay News In a small study, men reported more successes than problems in their first year of caregiving after a spouse had a stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - February 21, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
For stroke survivors, exercise is good for the brain: Review
Amy Norton, HealthDay News A structured exercise program can help stroke survivors recover not only physically but mentally as well, a new review says.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - February 22, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
