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CDC Says Stroke Concerns Over Pfizer Jab Warrant Investigation | ZeroHedge
CDC Says Stroke Concerns Over Pfizer Jab Warrant Investigation The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that data collected on the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine merits an investigation into potential stroke risks for people aged 65 and older. "Following the availability and use…#cathymcmorrisrodgers #fda #vsd #cdc #strokeconcerns
Source: Reuters: Health - January 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How to Protect Outdoor Workers (and yourself) from Heat Stroke
In a typical year 658 Americans die from heat-related causes, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This summer extreme heat in the Southwest has left one man dead from heat stroke and dozens of people hospitalized due to heat-related illnesses . Researchers at Columbia University predict an increase in the number of heat waves over the next few years, suggesting a growing need for those who work or play outside to learn how to recognize and avoid heat-related illnesses. [More]
Source: Scientific American - Official RSS Feed - July 8, 2013 Category: Science Tags: Health,Everyday Science,Climate,Health Source Type: research
Video: CDC: 200,000 yearly deaths from heart disease and stroke preventable
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says lifestyle changes could help many Americans avoid deaths from heart disease and stroke. More than half of the preventable deaths were reported in people under 65 years old. Wendy Gillette reports.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - September 3, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
IBD sufferers at higher risk of stroke and heart attack
New research from the Mayo Clinic shows an increased risk of stroke or heart attack for patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are the most common forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In this disease, an abnormal response from the body's immune system mistakes food for a foreign substance, which triggers an immune response whereby the body attacks the cells lining the intestines, causing inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - October 16, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Crohn's / IBD Source Type: news
Interactive Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke
State and county maps and data on heart disease and stroke, with data available by demographic group. Also covers social and environmental determinants, availability of health services, and location of health care facilities. -- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - May 29, 2014 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
Caroline's Courage After Stroke
Who do you picture when you think of a stroke victim? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention most people who have strokes are over the age of 64. But a little girl named Caroline knows all too well they can strike at any age. She was just 10 years old when she [...]
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 17, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
CDC: Outpatient Rehab Rates Suboptimal for Stroke Survivors
WEDNESDAY, May 30, 2018 -- In 2015, 35.5 percent of adult stroke survivors used outpatient rehabilitation, up from 31.2 percent in 2013, according to research published in the May 25 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ' s...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 30, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Health Tip: Signs of Heat Stroke
-- Heat-related illness is preventable, says the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Whether you ' re just hanging out or working in the heat, it ' s important to know the signs of heat stroke:
Body temperature of more than 103 degrees...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 23, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Science Saturday: Researching stem cell therapy for hemorrhagic stroke
Stroke is the leading cause of permanent disability in the U.S., striking nearly 800,000 people each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In the last decade, there has been preclinical research that led to a small number of early phase clinical trials using mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) as a possible treatment to reverse [...]
Source: Mayo Clinic Research News - August 9, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: news
CDC says it ’s ‘very unlikely’ Pfizer booster carries stroke risk for seniors after launching review
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday said it is "very unlikely" the Pfizer omicron booster carries a risk of stroke for seniors after it launched an investigation into a preliminary safety concern detected by one of its monitoring systems. The CDC, in a statement posted to its…#pfizer #kitlongley #centerformedicare #longley #cdc #fda #vsd #medicaidservices
Source: Reuters: Health - January 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
No Increased Stroke Risk Linked to Pfizer ’s Covid Boosters, Federal Officials Say
An uptick hinted at in surveillance data was a mirage, the officials said.
Source: NYT Health - January 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Apoorva Mandavilli Tags: your-feed-science Vaccination and Immunization Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Elderly Stroke Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns BioNTech SE Pfizer Inc Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Food and Drug Administration Source Type: news
The Power of Clinical Registries and Quality Improvement Collaboratives
The American Heart Association established the American Stroke Association in 1998 to improve stroke care and speed the implementation of evidence-based stroke treatments. In 2001, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funded the Paul Coverdell National Acute Stroke Registry pilot programs. The Massachusetts pilot program, 1 of 4, was modeled after the Get With the Guidelines –Coronary Artery Disease program and was called Get With the Guidelines–Stroke (GWTG-Stroke). GWTG-Stroke is a collaborative disease-specific clinical data registry and quality improvement program and includes evidence-based quality measu...
Source: JAMA Neurology - August 6, 2018 Category: Neurology Source Type: research
F.A.S.T. Thinking Helped Lane Save His Mom
Editor’s note: Stroke awareness is always important, and there’s extra emphasis on spreading the word in May, which is American Stroke Month. For instance, a survey released Monday showed that one-third of of U.S. adults have had symptoms consistent with a mini-stroke, but only 3 percent called 911 for help. Yet while facts and statistics make the point quite persuasively, the message is perhaps best told through the story of Lane and Flo Matte.
Flo Matte is a Friday morning regular at the Impressions Hair Salon in Moss Bluff, Louisiana. It’s a great chance to get her hair done and to catch up on all the hap...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - May 1, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New Data From Two Large Studies Reinforce Effectiveness of Dual Pathway Inhibition (DPI) with XARELTO ® (rivaroxaban) Plus Aspirin in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and/or Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
RARITAN, N.J., May 23, 2022 – Findings from the XARELTO® (rivaroxaban) Phase 3 COMPASS Long-Term Open Label Extension (LTOLE) study and the XARELTO® in Combination with Acetylsalicylic Acid (XATOA) registry have been published in the European Society of Cardiology’s (ESC) European Heart Journal, Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy. Additionally, the XATOA registry was presented at the American Congress of Cardiology’s 71st Annual Scientific Session (ACC.22). These studies provide further evidence supporting the role of dual pathway inhibition (DPI) with the XARELTO® vascular dose (2.5 mg twice daily plus aspirin 100 mg...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - May 23, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Landmark Phase 3 VOYAGER PAD Study of XARELTO ® (rivaroxaban) Plus Aspirin Shows Significant Benefit in Patients with Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) after Lower-Extremity Revascularization
RARITAN, NJ, March 28, 2020 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced the VOYAGER PAD study met its primary efficacy and principal safety endpoints, demonstrating the XARELTO® (rivaroxaban) vascular dose (2.5 mg twice daily) plus aspirin (100 mg once daily) was superior to aspirin alone in reducing the risk of major adverse limb and cardiovascular (CV) events by 15 percent in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD) after lower-extremity revascularization, with similar rates of TIMI[1] major bleeding. VOYAGER PAD is the only study to show a significant benefit using...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - March 28, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Innovation Source Type: news
