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More COVID Casualties: Stroke Victims Who Put Off Treatment
THURSDAY, May 14, 2020 -- During the current coronavirus pandemic, U.S. hospitals are seeing fewer people for signs of stroke, a new study finds. Evaluations for stroke have dropped nearly 40%, said researchers who looked at data from more than 850...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Spirituality Helps Stroke Survivors, Caregivers Bounce Back
THURSDAY, May 28, 2020 -- Could a higher power help stroke recovery? People who are spiritual may be better able to deal with stroke-related disability, new research suggests. The Italian study linked spirituality -- be it through religion or...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 28, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Stroke Treatment Gap Narrows Between Men and Women
WEDNESDAY, June 10, 2020 -- Women who have a stroke are far more likely to be treated with clot-busting drugs than they used to be, new research shows. In the early 2000s, women suffering a stroke were 30% less likely than men to get clot-busting...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 10, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Stroke Appears 8 Times More Likely With COVID Than With Flu
THURSDAY, July 2, 2020 -- Both flu and COVID-19 can raise your risk for a stroke, but the odds appear to be eight times higher with the coronavirus, a new study finds. Among more than 1,900 patients with COVID-19, 1.6% suffered a stroke, versus 0.2%...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 2, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

For Stroke Survivors, Timely Rehab Has Been Jeopardized During Pandemic
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2020 -- Timely rehabilitation is crucial for stroke survivors, but some may not be receiving it due to the coronavirus pandemic, experts say. Rehabilitation can help the 795,000 stroke survivors in the United States achieve the...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 17, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

' Weekend Effect ' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2020 -- Stroke patients have a higher risk of death if they ' re admitted to a rural hospital on the weekend, a new study finds. University of Georgia researchers analyzed 2016 data on stroke deaths at U.S. hospitals to learn...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 21, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Depression Has Strong Ties to Stroke, Study Finds
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2020 -- The more symptoms of depression people have, the higher their risk of stroke, researchers say. " There are a number of well-known risk factors for stroke, such as high blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease; but we are...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 3, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Asians at Higher Risk of COVID-Linked Stroke: Study
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2020 -- Asian COVID-19 patients in the United Kingdom have a higher stroke risk than other racial/ethnic groups, a new study finds. Researchers analyzed data on 1,470 stroke patients admitted to 13 hospitals in England and Scotland...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 9, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Daily Green Tea, Coffee Tied to Lower Risk for 2nd Heart Attack, Stroke
THURSDAY, Feb. 4, 2021 -- If you have had a heart attack and a stroke, you might want to stock up on green tea. New research from Japan finds survivors who drink plenty of green tea may live longer lives. Stroke survivors who drank at least seven...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 4, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

On-the-Road Help: ' Mobile Stroke Units ' Are Saving People ' s Lives
THURSDAY, March 18, 2021 -- Time is never more precious than in the minutes after a stroke. Now, research is confirming that a " mobile stroke unit " can rush aid to patients quickly, potentially saving lives. " Patients who are treated early benefit...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 18, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

AHA News: Black Young Adults Face Higher Stroke Risk Than Their White Peers
MONDAY, March 29, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- Black young adults are almost four times more likely than their white counterparts to have a stroke, according to new research. Yet regardless of race, the risk of having a stroke at a...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 29, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

How ' Bleeding ' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race
THURSDAY, April 22, 2021 -- Black and Hispanic survivors of a bleeding stroke are more likely than white survivors to have changes in small blood vessels in the brain that increase the risk of another bleeding stroke, researchers say. ' Bleeding ' ...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 22, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Mom ' s Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child ' s Stroke Risk Decades Later
TUESDAY, June 1, 2021 -- Expectant mothers ' high blood pressure heightens kids ' risk of stroke later in life, a Swedish study finds. " Our findings indicate that hypertensive disorders during pregnancy are associated with increased risks of stroke...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 1, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Tai Chi May Ease Depression, Insomnia for Stroke Survivors: Study
MONDAY, June 21, 2021 -- The ancient practice of tai chi may help reduce depression, anxiety and stress in people recovering from a stroke, a small new study suggests. It might also improve their sleep. At the beginning of the study of 11 stroke...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 21, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Soaring Temperatures Bring Heat Stroke Dangers
MONDAY, July 5, 2021 -- On sizzling hot summer days, it ' s important to guard against heat exhaustion and heat stroke, an expert says. " Heat stroke occurs when the core temperature of the body reaches 104 degrees Fahrenheit and changes in our...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 2, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news