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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

Could a Common Sweetener Raise Heart Risks?
MONDAY, Feb. 27, 2023 -- An artificial sweetener commonly used in processed foods could be increasing people’s risk of heart attack and stroke, a new study argues. Erythritol is a natural sugar alcohol found in many vegetables and fruit. Even...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 27, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Health Highlights: Sept. 9, 2022 ​
Artificial sweeteners may harm the heart. Sugar substitutes are a popular way to try to keep slim, but French research suggests they may also increase your risk for a heart attack or stroke. Read more CT lung cancer screening catches more tumors...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 9, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

AHA News: Diabetes and Dementia Risk: Another Good Reason to Keep Blood Sugar in Check
WEDNESDAY, July 21, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- There are many reasons to avoid getting diabetes, or to keep it controlled if you already have it: Higher risks for heart disease, stroke and for having a foot or leg amputation. But...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 21, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

' Prediabetes ' Raises Odds for Heart Attack, Stroke
WEDNESDAY, May 5, 2021 -- Prediabetes -- where blood sugar levels are high, but not high enough for a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes -- is not something you should dismiss. It significantly increases the risk of heart attack, stroke and other serious...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 5, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

AHA News: Reversing Prediabetes Linked to Fewer Heart Attacks, Strokes
TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- People who reverse their prediabetes may lower the risk of heart attack, stroke and death, a new study suggests. With prediabetes, a person has blood sugar levels that are higher than...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 26, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke
THURSDAY, May 14, 2020 -- Memory and thinking skills are generally worse after a stroke for people with type 2 diabetes compared to people with normal blood sugar levels or prediabetes, new research suggests. " We found that diabetes, but not...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Blood Sugar Control May Aid Stroke Recovery in Diabetes Patients
MONDAY, March 30, 2020 -- Good blood sugar control can help protect against mental decline after a common type of stroke in people with diabetes, new research suggests. The study included 942 patients with diabetes who suffered a lacunar stroke --...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 30, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Sugary Sodas Wreak Havoc With Cholesterol Levels, Harming the Heart
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 26, 2020 -- Sugar-sweetened drinks can play havoc with your cholesterol and triglyceride levels, which increases your risk for heart disease and stroke, a new study finds. Specifically, drinking more than 12 ounces (1 standard can)...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 26, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Midlife Diabetes Can Really Raise Your Odds for Stroke Years Later
THURSDAY, June 6, 2019 -- In a finding that further confirms the link between type 2 diabetes and stroke, a new study shows that having the blood sugar disease during middle age may boost your risk of having the most common type of stroke later in...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 6, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Some Diabetes Drugs Linked to Higher Heart Risks
FRIDAY, Dec. 21, 2018 -- Two common classes of type 2 diabetes drugs may lower blood sugar levels, but new research suggests those same drugs might boost the risk of heart attack, stroke and heart failure. The drug classes in question are...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - December 21, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news