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Infertility Treatment May Put Women at Greater Risk for Stroke
THURSDAY, Aug. 31, 2023 – Scientists have spotted an elevated risk of stroke in women who became pregnant after fertility treatments.
Although the absolute number of strokes reported in the new study were low, women seeking fertility treatment...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 31, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Stay Fit to Avoid A-Fib and Stroke
TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 -- People can help reduce their odds of developing atrial fibrillation or stroke through one piece of standard medical advice: stay fit.
According to a new study in 15,000 people, physical fitness was found to have a lower...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 22, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
' Time Is Brain ' : More Americans Waiting Longer for Best Care After Stroke
MONDAY, Aug. 21, 2023 -- When people suffering a stroke need a transfer to another hospital, time is of the essence. But a new study finds that most Americans in that situation face delays.
The study, published recently in the Journal of the...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 21, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Daily Baby Aspirin Raises Odds for Brain Bleeds, With No Lowering of Stroke Risk
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 -- For years, older adults took a baby aspirin a day to help ward off a first-time heart attack or stroke. Now yet another study is showing the risks are not worth it for most.
Specifically, researchers found the risk of...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 27, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Women With Severe Stroke Less Likely Than Men to Be Sent to Stroke Centers
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 -- Despite worse symptoms and living about the same distance from comprehensive stroke centers, women with a severe type of stroke are less likely to be sent to these facilities than men, a new study reveals.
Researchers at...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Preeclampsia in Pregnancy Puts Black Women at Higher Odds for Stroke
TUESDAY, July 11, 2023 -- While preeclampsia and stroke during pregnancy are far more common in Black women in the United States, almost all study of links between these two conditions has been done on white women.
In a new study, researchers...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 11, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Brain ' Zaps ' Might Limit the Damage From a Stroke
WEDNESDAY, June 21, 2023 -- Could an electrical zap to the brain limit the damage a stroke inflicts?
Yes, claims a small new study that found this noninvasive procedure increased blood flow to the areas around the clot that caused the stroke, thus...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 21, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Tied to Higher Odds for Stroke
THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 -- Having inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, could mean having a higher long-term risk of stroke, according to a new study.
People with IBD are 13% more likely to have a stroke up to 25 years after their diagnosis than those...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 15, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Loneliness Can Cut Survival After a Cancer Diagnosis: Study
MONDAY, June 5, 2023 -- There ’s a " loneliness epidemic " in the United States, and feelings of isolation have been linked to heart disease, stroke and other health conditions.
Now, new research suggests that cancer survivors who feel lonely may be...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 5, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Blood Sugar May Be Key to Brain Power After a Stroke
FRIDAY, May 19, 2023 -- Having higher blood sugar can lead to quicker loss of brain power after a stroke, a new study suggests.
High blood pressure and cholesterol were not associated with a similar mental loss, even in those at higher genetic risk...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Key to Post-Stroke Recovery: Exercise
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 -- Physical activity after a stroke may be crucial to a more successful recovery, according to a study by Swedish researchers.
They found that patients who increased and sustained their exercise in the six months after their...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 2, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Tight Control of High Blood Pressure Brings Big Brain Benefits
WEDNESDAY, April 26, 2023 -- Maintaining tight control of your blood pressure could help your brain, potentially reducing your risk of stroke, a new study says.
When blood pressure was intensively managed in adults over age 50, patients had fewer...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 26, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Depression Ups Odds for a Stroke
THURSDAY, March 9, 2023 -- In yet another example of the mind-body connection, people with depression symptoms may face an increased risk of having a stroke, as well as a worse recovery afterwards.
A new international study, published online March 8...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 9, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Young Americans Face Rising Rates of Obesity, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
MONDAY, March 6, 2023 -- Young adults in the United States carry an increasing burden of heart health risk factors, making it more likely they’ll suffer a heart attack and stroke as they age, a new study warns.
More adults ages 20 to 44 are...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 6, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Tied to Thinking Problems Later
THURSDAY, March 2, 2023 -- A new study links high blood pressure during pregnancy with cognitive issues later in life, adding to known risks such as stroke and heart disease.
Women with preeclampsia -- high blood pressure during pregnancy that may...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 2, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
