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Women Less Likely to Get Best Care for Deadly Form of Stroke
FRIDAY, Aug. 6, 2021 -- Women are less likely than men to get the most effective treatment for a serious type of stroke, new research shows.
Emergent large vessel occlusion (ELVO) is a type of ischemic stroke caused when blockages in large blood...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 6, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Could Your Blood Type Raise Your Odds for Stroke?
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 -- The risk of suffering a stroke at an early age may depend partly on a person ' s blood type, a large study suggests.
When it comes to the risk of ischemic stroke— the kind caused by a blood clot— studies have...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 1, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Had a Stroke? Get These Professionals on Your Rehab Team
FRIDAY, Oct. 21, 2022 -- When someone has a stroke, many professionals come together to help the patient recover.
The rehabilitation plan varies depending on which parts of the body were affected by the stroke and the type and severity of...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 21, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Singing Might Aid Recovery After a Stroke
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 -- Singing may help stroke patients regain communication skills, according to new research.
About 40% of stroke survivors have aphasia, a difficulty to deliver or comprehend spoken or written language. That impairment is...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 3, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
U.S. Stroke Deaths Fall, But New Rise in Strokes Is Likely
MONDAY, Jan. 9, 2023 -- U.S. stroke deaths have dramatically declined in the past several decades. But, researchers caution, their new study also found the potential for a resurgence.“After nearly four decades of declining stroke-related...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 9, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Estrogen Exposure Could Impact a Woman ' s Odds for Stroke
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 -- When it comes to reducing stroke risk among women, new research suggests that the more estrogen a woman is exposed to over the course of her life, the better.
The finding follows nearly a decade spent tracking stroke risk...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 1, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Black Stroke Survivors Less Likely to Get Treated for Complications
THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 2023 -- Having a stroke is a life-altering experience, and complications can crop up afterwards, but a new study finds the color of your skin may determine whether you are treated for them.
In the year following a stroke, Black...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 2, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
American Stroke Association, Feb. 8-10: Conference Proceedings
The annual International Stroke Conference of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association was held from Feb. 8 to 10 in Dallas and attracted participants from around the world, including cerebrovascular research and practice experts....
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 23, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: The Brain Isn ' t the Only Place a Stroke Can Occur
FRIDAY, May 19, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Sudden, painless loss of vision. Burning back pain. Achy legs. Incontinence.
People might not recognize these as signs of a stroke, because some are not the symptoms of a stroke in the brain,...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Stroke Gaining Ground as a Global Killer
FRIDAY, May 19, 2023 -- Worldwide deaths from the most common type of stroke have risen significantly in the past three decades and will increase even more sharply in the years ahead, researchers say.
Ischemic stroke deaths grew from 2 million in...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Tied to Higher Odds for Stroke
THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 -- Having inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, could mean having a higher long-term risk of stroke, according to a new study.
People with IBD are 13% more likely to have a stroke up to 25 years after their diagnosis than those...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 15, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Brain ' Zaps ' Might Limit the Damage From a Stroke
WEDNESDAY, June 21, 2023 -- Could an electrical zap to the brain limit the damage a stroke inflicts?
Yes, claims a small new study that found this noninvasive procedure increased blood flow to the areas around the clot that caused the stroke, thus...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 21, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
R.A.P.I.D.O. : Acronym & Campaign Helps Spanish Speakers Recognize a Stroke
FRIDAY, Sept. 15, 2023 -- The American Stroke Association is promoting the acronym R. Á.P.I.D.O. as a way to raise awareness among Hispanic Americans about stroke symptoms and the need for quick action.
Every second counts when someone has had a...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 15, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
More Evidence Smog May Raise Stroke Risk
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 17, 2016 -- As levels of air pollution rise, so too does the risk for stroke, a new study suggests.
Researchers used data from the United States and China. These two countries are the biggest producers of greenhouse gases in the...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 17, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news
Sufficient Sleep, Exercise Linked to Lower Stroke Risk
THURSDAY, Feb. 18, 2016 -- People who regularly exercise and get a full night's sleep may have a relatively lower risk of suffering a stroke, a large study suggests.
Researchers found that among almost 300,000 U.S. adults, those who routinely slept...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 18, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news
