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Finding Power in My Panic Attacks
Trouble started in the form of rivulets of sweat dampening the waistband of my underwear. It was a bluebird afternoon in Phoenix in December of 2020, mid 60s, desert dry, and my heart was jackhammering against my ribcage. Breathing felt like I was sucking air through a stir straw. A small ABC News crew was arrayed before me, ready to broadcast the report I’d written that day, but with my vision narrowed to a needle’s eye, I could barely see them. I tried to swallow away the sandiness in my mouth but realized I’d forgotten how.
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“I can’t swallow!...
Source: TIME: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Matt Gutman Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news
Sitting down for a blood pressure reading may not be best predictor for stroke and death
Taking a blood pressure reading in a different position than sitting down has been linked to an increased risk of heart attacks, strokes, and even death, a new study found.
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Statin May Lower Heart Disease Risk for H.I.V. Patients
A recent study showed that a statin drug significantly lowered the risk of heart attacks and strokes among middle-aged and older people with the virus.
Source: NYT Health - September 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Benjamin Ryan Tags: your-feed-science H.I.V. Heart Elderly Research Reprieve Homosexuality and Bisexuality Stroke Elder Care Source Type: news
High Risk of Stroke in ANCA-associated Vasculitis High Risk of Stroke in ANCA-associated Vasculitis
A new study finds a higher incidence of stroke among patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis. What are the predictive factors and outcomes of these patients?Rheumatology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Journal Article Source Type: news
EU health chiefs pull apart ultra-processed food warnings: Studies warning of increased heart attack and stroke risk should be 'considered with caution'
Dietitians say the term ultra-processed is being 'overused' and causing confusion. Birmingham based dietitian says UK health chiefs should work with the government to develop a food strategy.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Association between the weight-adjusted waist index and stroke: a cross-sectional study
The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) is a new measure of obesity, and this study aimed to determine the association between the WWI and stroke.
Source: BMC Public Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jiayi Ye, Yanjie Hu, Xinrong Chen, Zhe Yin, Xingzhu Yuan, Liping Huang and Ka Li Tags: Research Source Type: research
Women who give birth after IVF may be 66% more likely to suffer a STROKE a year later, major study suggests
Researchers at Rutgers University in New Jersey, who tracked 30million pregnancies - including nearly 300,000 involving IVF - found those who used IVF were more likely to have a stroke.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Women May Face Higher Risk of Stroke Following Infertility Treatment
In the largest study of its kind, scientists found higher odds of stroke after childbirth among women who had received the treatments. Still, the number of strokes remained very low overall.
Source: NYT Health - August 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Roni Caryn Rabin Tags: your-feed-health your-feed-healthcare Infertility Women and Girls Pregnancy and Childbirth Stroke Maternal Mortality Preeclampsia Reproduction (Biological) Estrogen Source Type: news
Prescriptions for fruit and veg slash heart attack and stroke risk, study finds
Scientists in Boston have discovered adults at risk of heart disease who received prescriptions for free produce ate more fruit and vegetables and had lower blood pressure, blood sugar and BMI.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Here Are the First 10 Drugs Biden Will Target for Price Negotiations
WASHINGTON (AP) — The popular diabetes treatment Jardiance and the blood thinner Eliquis are among the first drugs that will be targeted for price negotiations in effort to cut Medicare costs.
President Joe Biden’s administration on Tuesday released a list of 10 drugs for which the federal government will take a first-ever step: negotiating drug prices directly with the manufacturer.
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The move is expected to cut costs for some patients but faces litigation from the drugmakers and heavy criticism from Republican lawmakers. It’s also a centerpiece of t...
Source: TIME: Health - August 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: TOM MURPHY, AMANDA SEITZ and CHRIS MEGERIAN / AP Tags: Uncategorized wire Source Type: news
Video: Brain implants help people with disabilities to speak
Study participant Ann suffered a stem stroke eighteen years ago, she’s been unable to talk for seventeen years. A University of Stanford study is giving people with ‘locked-in syndrome’ the chance to speak.#universityofstanford
Source: Reuters: Health - August 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Traumatic Brain Injury and Long-Term Risk of Stroke Traumatic Brain Injury and Long-Term Risk of Stroke
This study investigated the long-term associations of TBI and TBI severity with stroke risk in military veterans.Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Association between alcohol consumption and risk of stroke among adults: results from a prospective cohort study in Chongqing, China
The incidence of stroke in China is increasing, along with a clear trend in the prevalence of risk factors. Alcohol consumption is also a risk factor for stroke. Many cohort studies have explored the relations...
Source: BMC Public Health - August 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Xin Liu, Xianbin Ding, Fan Zhang, Liling Chen, Qinwen Luo, Meng Xiao, Xiang Liu, Yunyun Wu, Wenge Tang, Jingfu Qiu and Xiaojun Tang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Taking aspirin could prevent heart attacks, stroke and early death, study indicates
Aspirin is encouraged by health practitioners following a heart attack, as it can help reduce the formation of life-threatening blood clots.
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The outdoor chore found to slash risk of early death if you do for 11 minutes a day
A study found that short bursts of physical activity that get the heart pumping could slash the risk of heart disease, stroke and even cancer.
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
