Filtered By:
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews
Education: Study
This page shows you your search results in order of date. This is page number 9.
Order by Relevance | Date
Total 377 results found since Jan 2013.
Wearable ' Brain Stimulator ' May Boost Stroke Recovery
THURSDAY, Feb. 20, 2020 -- A noninvasive magnetic brain stimulation device worn less than an hour a day can increase activity near stroke-injured areas of the brain, a small, preliminary study suggests.
Those improvements in brain activity might...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 20, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Swings in Daily Temperature May Affect Stroke Severity
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 19, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- The highs and lows of the daily weather could signal something more important than which outfit to wear: A study from South Korea suggests the more temperatures fluctuate during the...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 19, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Domestic Abuse May Do Long-Term Damage to Women ' s Health
TUESDAY, Feb. 18, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- Women who experience domestic abuse may be more likely to develop heart disease, stroke and Type 2 diabetes, new research suggests.
The British study, published this week in the Journal of...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 18, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Spanish-Speaking Stroke Survivors Face More Obstacles
FRIDAY, Feb. 14, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- Stroke survivors who speak Spanish are more likely to have low stroke literacy and a negative perception of their health care, according to a new study that called for breaking down language...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Young Black Adults More Prone to Stroke, but Don ' t Know It
THURSDAY, Feb. 13, 2020 -- Young black Americans face higher rates of stroke than others as a result of high blood pressure, diabetes and obesity, new research suggests.
But the same study finds they typically underestimate their stroke risk. " If...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 13, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Will Brushing and Flossing Protect You Against Stroke?
THURSDAY, Feb. 13, 2020 -- Gum disease may be linked to higher rates of stroke caused by hardened and severely blocked arteries, preliminary research findings indicate.
Two unpublished studies suggest that treating gum disease alongside other stroke...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 13, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Is Sunny Outlook the Best Rx for Stroke Recovery?
THURSDAY, Feb. 13, 2020 -- Optimism might be powerful medicine when recovering from a stroke, a new study suggests.
Stroke survivors who had positive outlooks showed lower levels of inflammation, reduced stroke severity and fewer physical...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 13, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Shingles Vaccine Bonus: Reduced Risk of Stroke?
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 12, 2020 -- Seniors who get the shingles vaccine may gain stroke protection as well, a new study suggests.
Shingles is a viral infection tied to heightened risk of stroke. But overall stroke risk dropped 20% among patients under age...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 12, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Growing Up in U.S. ' Stroke Belt ' Bad for the Brain Later in Life
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 12, 2020 -- Americans who grew up in the swath of the South known as the Stroke Belt are more likely to develop thinking declines later in life, even if they moved away as adults, a new study suggests.
But people who grew up...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 12, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Stroke Survivors Might Need Better Screening for Depression
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 12, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- Depression among stroke survivors peaks during the early months of recovery and persists for a full year, a new study finds. Experts say better screening methods are needed for this...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 12, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Blacks, Hispanics More Likely to Have Better Outcome After ' Bleeding ' Stroke
THURSDAY, Jan. 23, 2020 -- After a hemorrhagic stroke, often called a " bleeding " stroke, young black and Hispanic people are less likely than white people to be disabled or die within the following three months, a new study finds.
Hemorrhagic...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 23, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Vaping Now Tied to Rise in Stroke Risk
TUESDAY, Jan. 7, 2020 -- E-cigarettes are not a safer alternative to tobacco as far as strokes are concerned, according to a new study.
Young adults who use tobacco and e-cigarettes are nearly twice as likely to have a stroke as those who smoke only...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 7, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Smog May Be Bad for Your Bones
FRIDAY, Jan. 3, 2020 -- Air pollution not only raises the risk of lung cancer, stroke and respiratory diseases, but it is also bad for your bones, a new study suggests.
The study, done in India, looked at more than 3,700 people from 28 villages...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 3, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Heart Tissue May Be Harmed by Heavy Drinking: Study
TUESDAY, Dec. 24, 2019 -- Heavy drinking may damage heart tissue, researchers warn.
Previous studies have shown that heavy drinking increases the risk of heart failure, high blood pressure, heart attack, stroke and heart rhythm disorders, but there...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - December 24, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Unhealthy Eating Habits Cost U.S. $50 Billion a Year: Study
THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2019 -- Healthier eating could save the United States more than $50 billion a year in health care costs associated with heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and related illnesses, according to a new study.
An unhealthy diet is...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - December 19, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
