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Stroke patients are more likely to die if fewer nurses at weekends
Stroke patients are 35 per cent more likely to die if there are fewer nurses on duty at weekends
Source: Telegraph Health - August 19, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: nursing ratios stroke association stroke care PLOS RCP Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Stroke may accelerate long-term cognitive decline
A new study suggests that stroke survivors may be at risk from accelerated and persistent decline in cognitive function during the years following their stroke.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 8, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Recovering female stroke victims may benefit from uric acid
The results of a new study published in the journal Stroke suggest that uric acid may be an effective therapy for women recovering from a stroke.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 12, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Work stress linked to greater risk of stroke
High-stress jobs can lead to stroke, especially in women, finds new research. The higher the demands of the job, the less control one has and the higher the stroke risk.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - October 15, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Bilingualism may protect cognitive function following stroke
A study of more than 600 stroke patients from India finds speaking multiple languages may help protect cognitive function after stroke.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - November 20, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Tackling insulin resistance may reduce recurrence after stroke
Giving pioglitazone to stroke survivors with insulin resistance but no overt diabetes reduces their risk of having a recurrent vascular event, shows the randomised Insulin Resistance Intervention after Stroke trial.
Source: MedWire News - February 19, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Prolonged monitoring increases AF yield in stroke survivors
Another presentation at the International Stroke Conference today shows that prolonged periods of Holter-ECG monitoring markedly increase detection of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in patients with stroke.
Source: MedWire News - February 19, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Stroke hospitalizations rising for young adults and African-Americans
While overall, fewer Americans are being hospitalized for ischemic stroke, among young adults and African-Americans, stroke hospitalizations are rising.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - May 16, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Individual patient meta-analysis supports tPA stroke benefits
The benefits of intravenous tissue plasminogen activator outweigh the risks in acute stroke patients treated within 4.5 hours of symptom onset, reports the Stroke Thrombolysis Trialists’ Collaboration.
Source: MedWire News - June 11, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Anemia may raise risk of death for stroke patients
Stroke patients who have anemia or whose hemoglobin levels are too high may be at greater risk of death in the year after stroke, study finds.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Obesity does not predict equal risk for all stroke types
Being overweight or obese is a well-known risk factor for stroke. However, recent research shows that this risk is not equal across all types of stroke.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 8, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Moderate Drinking Tied to Lower Stroke Risk
Heavier drinking, however, increased the risk of stroke.
Source: NYT Health - November 24, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Stroke Hemorrhagic Stroke Alcoholic Beverages Alcohol Abuse Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Eye stroke: Symptoms, risks, and treatment
In this article, learn about what an eye stroke is. How is an eye stroke diagnosed, how can it be prevented, and what treatment is available?
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - June 12, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Multiple births linked to improved stroke recovery
A new study of female mice has suggested that while giving birth multiple times may raise stroke risk, it may also improve recovery from stroke.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - June 29, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

New Findings Could Save Lives of More Stroke Patients
Doctors have more time than they thought to prevent death and disability from stroke, by removing blood clots that block circulation to the brain, a study shows.
Source: NYT Health - January 24, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: DENISE GRADY Tags: Stroke Brain National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke New England Journal of Medicine Stanford University Source Type: news