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Too Few Kids With Sickle Cell Anemia Get Screened for Stroke Risk
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 21, 2022 -- Too few children with sickle cell anemia are getting the recommended screening tests for stroke, a common complication of this disease, a new government report finds. What ’s more, many aren’t receiving hydroxyurea, a...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 21, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Rural Americans Dying More From Preventable Causes Than City Dwellers
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2019 -- Rural Americans die more often from potentially preventable causes than their urban counterparts, a new government study shows. These causes include cancer, heart disease, injury, respiratory disease and stroke, according...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 7, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

' Million Hearts ' Project Aims to Prevent 1 Million Cardiac Crises
THURSDAY, Sept. 6, 2018 -- Millions of Americans aren ' t taking simple steps that could ward off a potentially fatal heart attack or stroke, a new government report shows. Heart attacks, strokes and other heart-related conditions caused 2.2 million...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 6, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Uptick in U.S. Stroke Deaths Sets Off Alarms: CDC
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 6, 2017 -- Progress in preventing stroke deaths in the United States has stalled after 40 years of decline, and may even be reversing, government health officials say. Stroke deaths increased significantly among Hispanics and in...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 6, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Health Tip: Are You at Risk for Low Back Pain?
-- Low back pain is among the most common reasons for missing work. About 80 percent of people have the condition at some point during their lives, U.S. government statistics show. The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke mentions...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 22, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news