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Man, 35, who suffered an 'out-of-the-blue' stroke takes to Facebook while in hospital to ask for positive stories to help him get through - and is overwhelmed by response 
Dan Needham, 35, from Norfolk, suffered a stroke two weeks ago. Now recovering, the sales engineer says a Facebook page set up to share his story has prompted 'overwhelming' support.
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 30, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mother issues warning after son suffers a stroke and is left mute and in a wheelchair
Ex-marine Carl Ayres, 28, of Hampshire, suffered a stroke and was left in a coma for four days. His family were considering turning off his life support machine when he finally woke up.
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 1, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How a massage can cause a stroke: It happened to Elizabeth. Here she warns of a danger beauty therapists don’t know about
Elizabeth Hughes, 51, from Hampshire, had a stroke after a spa massage. She lost the full use of a hand and had problems with swallowing. Strokes can be caused by pressure on neck arteries.
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 3, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Risk of having a stroke could be slashed by injecting algae liquid into the blood
Tiny balls filled with ‘pond scum’ injected into the blood could slash the risk of having a stroke. The unlikely therapy is being tested in patients with atrial fibrillation; a heart rhythm disorder.
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 15, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Demi Rump suffered a STROKE after doctors insisted she was just 'stressed'
Demi Rump, 23, from Surrey Quays, south London, collapsed at work after her legs and arms went numb. In hospital, she was diagnosed with a stroke after her face drooped significantly.
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 16, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Young adults 'underestimate the symptoms of a stroke and would delay hospital'
Face drooping, arm weakness and speech difficulty are stroke symptoms that require medical attention - but they are often ignored, said Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center scientists.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 11, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Disturbed sleep is 'tied to higher risk of stroke and dementia' 
People who endure sleep fragmentation - waking up repeatedly during the night - is linked to a 27 per cent higher chance of having severely hardened arteries, raising the risk of an ischemic stroke.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 19, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Queen of Snapchat Katie May 'fell and later suffered a stroke'
Katie May, the 'Queen of Snapchat,' died on Thursday after suffering a stroke cause by a blocked artery which may have been caused by a fall during a photo shoot, it was revealed on Friday.
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 5, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Migraine sufferers who see lights and blind spots are at more risk of stroke
Strokes linked to migraines with aura often affect people who are younger than the typical stroke patient, the University of California study found.
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Switching the clocks forward and back may trigger a STROKE
Scientists from the University of Turku, Finland, suspect the temporary spike in stroke rates after the clocks change might be related to the change in people's daily sleep-wake cycle.
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 1, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Up to 6 alcoholic drinks a week 'helps prevent heart attack and stroke'
Within 24 hours of enjoying one drink, those who drink moderately, are protected from heart attack and stroke, as blood flow improves, blood vessels perform better and risk of clotting is reduced.
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A cup of tea a day reduces likelihood of having a stroke or cardiac arrest  
A study of 6,200 people found those who drank tea every day had a 35 per cent lower chance of a cardiac arrest, stroke or cardiovascular death than those who never drank tea.
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cocaine users 'six times more likely to have a stroke EVERY time they take drug'
Experts from University of Maryland revealed cocaine causes rapid increase in blood pressure in adults - even those as young as 30 - as well as other cardiac problems that can lead to stroke.
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Electric headband to help stroke patients use their hands again 
Jan Morgan, from Fulham, was just 50 when she had a stroke in September 2010. She became paralysed on one side, and was desperate to regain movement.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 4, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

100g portion of fresh fruit 'slashes risk of heart attack or stroke by a third'
Eating a 100g portion (just over half a cup) - the equivalent to an apple or orange - a day, lowers a person's risk of early death from heart attack or stroke by a third, according to University of Oxford scientists.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 6, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news