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Prescription Doses of Fish Oil May Lower Heart Attack and Stroke Risk
Omega-3 fatty acids, abundant in fish oil, are known to be good for the heart. Studies have shown that people who eat more fish rich in these fats have lower rates of heart problems and less risk of dying from heart disease compared to those who eat less. Those data have fueled a booming business in over-the-counter fish oil supplements.
In a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, and presented at the American Heart Association annual meeting, researchers report that a highly purified version of omega-3 fats, called icosapent ethyl, can lower the risk of a number of heart-related events, including hear...
Source: TIME: Health - November 10, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized healthytime Heart Disease omega-3 Source Type: news
Stroke Survivors in U.S. May Be Getting Less Healthy Stroke Survivors in U.S. May Be Getting Less Healthy
Stroke survivors are doing better at managing their blood pressure and cholesterol today than a generation ago, but a growing number now have poor eating and exercise habits that carry a risk of another stroke, a small U.S. study suggests.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 5, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Trends in Cardiovascular Health Among US Stroke Survivors Trends in Cardiovascular Health Among US Stroke Survivors
This study assessed trends in prevalence and predictors of 7 key metrics of cardiovascular health among stroke survivors in the US. How well are the goals of these metrics being met?Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - January 31, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Stroke in Children: Opportunities for Improving Care Stroke in Children: Opportunities for Improving Care
Studies reveal new information on risk factors for pediatric stroke and its complications.Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors With and Without Stroke History Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors With and Without Stroke History
Results of this study indicate that adults with history of stroke had higher odds of not engaging in healthy behaviors than their counterparts without a history of stroke.Preventing Chronic Disease
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 20, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news
Disparities in Access to Best Stroke Treatment Disparities in Access to Best Stroke Treatment
Less than 10% of U.S. stroke patients get a treatment that evidence shows is most effective for ischemic stroke – and the odds are even lower for patients who are black and Hispanic, a U.S. study suggests.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 18, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medscape Today News Source Type: news
Reperfusion Therapy in Mild Stroke Due to LVO Needs RCTs Reperfusion Therapy in Mild Stroke Due to LVO Needs RCTs
How should patients with mild stroke symptoms and an underlying large vessel occlusion be managed? A recent study indicates that more trials are needed to determine the best course of action.Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - October 18, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Sex and Effect of Endovascular Treatment for Ischemic Stroke Sex and Effect of Endovascular Treatment for Ischemic Stroke
This study aimed to provide more insight on the influence of sex on EVT outcome.Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - November 15, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Socioeconomic Status and Ischemic Stroke Survival Socioeconomic Status and Ischemic Stroke Survival
This study compared both short- and long-term survival after ischemic stroke across different individual socioeconomic categories.Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 18, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Heart Failure in Stroke: Relevance for Acute Care and Outcome Heart Failure in Stroke: Relevance for Acute Care and Outcome
This study focused on the safety and efficacy of recanalizing therapies in heart failure patients with acute ischemic stroke. How does HF impact the long-term prognosis of these patients?Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Stroke Risk in AF Patients on Rivaroxaban or Warfarin Stroke Risk in AF Patients on Rivaroxaban or Warfarin
This study compared the risk of stroke and all-cause mortality in patients taking rivaroxaban or warfarin for nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 17, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Headache at the Chronic Stage of Ischemic Stroke Headache at the Chronic Stage of Ischemic Stroke
This study aimed to describe the characteristics of headache and the predictors of headache at the chronic stage after ischemic stroke.Headache
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 24, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Taking A Hot Bath Linked To Lower Risk Of Heart Disease And Stroke, Study Finds
(CNN) — Ending your day with a hot bath might have more benefits than just relaxation.
It could also lower your risk of heart disease and stroke, a new study finds.
Previous research on bathing has already shown that it’s beneficial for sleep quality and how healthy a person thinks they are.
A new study, published Tuesday in the journal Heart, found that a daily hot bath is also associated with a 28% lower risk of heart disease, and a 26% lower risk of stroke — likely because taking a bath is also associated with lowering your blood pressure, the researchers said.
They discovered this after tracking the b...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - March 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Health News Syndicated CBSN Boston CNN Source Type: news
Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke: Chicken or Egg? Does It Matter? Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke: Chicken or Egg? Does It Matter?
A new study evaluates the temporal relationship between ischemic stroke and atrial fibrillation. Is there clinical significance in whether AF occurs before or after stroke?Europace
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 6, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news
Role of MSUs Within the Prehospital Stroke Systems of Care Role of MSUs Within the Prehospital Stroke Systems of Care
A new study examines the usefulness of Mobile Stroke Units, identifying the best circumstances for MSU benefit above routine prehospital transportation and care.Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 15, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
