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For Heart Patients, CPAP Treatment May Ease Depression: Study
FRIDAY, Aug. 16, 2019 -- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment of obstructive sleep apnea can ease depression in people with heart disease, according to a groundbreaking new study. " Patients who have had a stroke or heart attack are...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 16, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Age Could Be Key to Women ' s Worse Quality of Life Post-Stroke
THURSDAY, Aug. 15, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- After a stroke, women are known to have a worse health-related quality of life than men, both in the short term and long term. Now a study gives some insight into why, and what can be done...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 15, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Speed Stroke Recovery With Exercise
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 14, 2019 -- Aerobic exercise significantly improves stroke survivors ' endurance and walking ability, researchers report.
They analyzed 19 studies that included nearly 500 stroke survivors, aged 54 to 71, who completed aerobic...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 14, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Younger Stroke Survivors More At Risk For Anxiety
TUESDAY, Aug. 13, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- Anxiety is more than twice as common in younger stroke survivors, especially those who show symptoms of depression, than in older patients, according to a new study that recommends routine...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 13, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Rising Blood Pressure Puts Women At Greater Stroke Risk Than Men
TUESDAY, Aug. 13, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- As the severity of high blood pressure rises, the risk of stroke rises almost twice as quickly in women compared with men, according to a new study.
Published Tuesday in the Journal of the...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 13, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Stroke May Lead to Lower Vitamin D
THURSDAY, Aug. 8, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- Low vitamin D levels do not lead to strokes but can result from them, according to the latest study that looks at the relationship between the two.
Vitamin D is mostly known for helping...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 8, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Study Finds Racial Gap in Who Gets Critical Stroke Treatments
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- Black and Hispanic people having a stroke are less likely than their white counterparts to get treatments proven to reduce death and improve quality of life, new research shows.
For...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 1, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Trying to Avoid a Second Stroke? Blood Pressure Control Is Key
MONDAY, July 29, 2019 -- If you ' ve already had one stroke, your risk for another is much higher. But new research found that well-controlled blood pressure can reduce that risk by about 20%.
The study authors suggested maintaining a blood pressure...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 29, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Testosterone Therapy May Threaten the Heart
TUESDAY, July 23, 2019 -- Taking testosterone might sound like a good idea for an older man, but a new study suggests the treatment might be bad news for his heart.
Men who took it showed a slightly increased risk of heart attack and stroke in the...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 23, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
15 Minutes Matters With Strokes
THURSDAY, July 18, 2019 -- Just 15 minutes can make a difference when someone is struck by a stroke, new research suggests.
The study included more than 6,700 patients in the United States and Canada who suffered an ischemic stroke (blocked blood...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 18, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
More Evidence Fried Food Ups Heart Disease, Stroke Risk
THURSDAY, July 11, 2019 -- Check out the menus at any county fair -- corn dogs, fried Oreos, even fried butter -- and you ' ll quickly see that Americans love fried foods. But yet another study suggests that it ' s time to put that corn dog down.
The...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 11, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
More Evidence Supplements Won ' t Help the Heart
MONDAY, July 8, 2019 -- If you take supplements hoping to ward off a heart attack or stroke, yet another study suggests you could find better uses for your hard-earned dollars.
A review of 277 published studies found that most supplements won ' t...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 8, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Who ' s Helping Smokers Quit? Probably Not Their Heart Doctor
FRIDAY, June 28, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- Smoking doesn ' t just wreck the lungs. It ' s a leading cause of heart disease and stroke, and a new study says most cardiologists aren ' t doing enough to help patients snuff out their...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 28, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Infections, Especially UTIs, May Be Triggers for Strokes
THURSDAY, June 27, 2019 -- A urinary tract infection might be more than just a painful nuisance for some, with new research suggesting it could raise the risk of stroke in vulnerable people.
The study of over 190,000 stroke patients found that the...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 27, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Just 30 Minutes of Light Exercise a Week May Keep Deadly Stroke at Bay
WEDNESDAY, June 26, 2019 -- Just a little exercise may help protect you against a type of deadly bleeding stroke, a new study suggests.
As many as half of people who suffer a subarachnoid hemorrhage die within three months.
While smoking and high...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 26, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
