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Diet Drinks Linked To Increased Stroke Risk & Heart Attacks
This study, as well as other research on the connection between diet beverages and vascular disease, is observational and cannot show cause and effect. That’s a major limitation, researchers say, as it’s impossible to determine whether the association is due to a specific artificial sweetener, a type of beverage or another hidden health issue.
“Postmenopausal women tend to have higher risk for vascular disease because they are lacking the protective effects of natural hormones,” North Carolina cardiologist Dr. Kevin Campbell said, which could contribute to increased risk for heart disease and stroke...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - February 14, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Health News CNN Heart Attack Stroke Source Type: news
SHINE: No Improvement With Intense IV Glucose Control in Stroke SHINE: No Improvement With Intense IV Glucose Control in Stroke
Intense intravenous glucose control does not better improve functional outcomes after an ischemic stroke than standard subcutaneous insulin therapy — and may increase risk for hypoglycemia.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 7, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
RIGHT-2: No Benefit of Prehospital Nitroglycerin Patch in Stroke RIGHT-2: No Benefit of Prehospital Nitroglycerin Patch in Stroke
The neutral results in ischemic stroke and TIA are disappointing after earlier positive data, and suggestions of a positive and negative effect of nitroglycerin further complicate the interpretation.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 7, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Post-Onset Shingles Rx Fails to Cut Ischemic Stroke Risk Post-Onset Shingles Rx Fails to Cut Ischemic Stroke Risk
The higher risk for stroke with herpes zoster was not attenuated by antivirals or Zostavax vaccination in older patients, but that shouldn ' t slow vaccination rates or further study.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
ICAC and Effect of Endovascular Stroke Treatment ICAC and Effect of Endovascular Stroke Treatment
Does intracranial carotid artery calcification volume influence the clinical outcome of patients after endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke?Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 31, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Cerebrovascular Risk May Not Be Higher in Familial Hypercholesterolemia Cerebrovascular Risk May Not Be Higher in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
People with familial cholesterolemia (FH) may not be at increased risk of cerebrovascular disease (CVD) and ischemic stroke after all, according to a registry study from Norway.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 20, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medscape Today News Source Type: news
Dementia, Alzheimer's linked to stroke deaths
Researchers in Sweden have tied deaths from ischemic stroke to dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a study says.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - December 17, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Higher Incidence of Ischemic Stroke in Patients Taking NOACs Higher Incidence of Ischemic Stroke in Patients Taking NOACs
Does the reduced risk of nontraumatic bleeding in patients taking NOACs as opposed to warfarin come at the cost of a higher risk of ischemic stroke?Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 17, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news
FDA Warns of Stroke, Dissection Risk With MS Drug Alemtuzumab FDA Warns of Stroke, Dissection Risk With MS Drug Alemtuzumab
Thirteen cases of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke and cervicocephalic arterial dissection associated with alemtuzumab prompt FDA to add warnings to the drug label.News Alerts
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 29, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Migraine With Aura Linked to Increased Risk for AF Migraine With Aura Linked to Increased Risk for AF
Migraine with visual aura appears to increase the risk for incident atrial fibrillation (AF), a connection that may place this population at increased risk for subsequent ischemic stroke, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - November 19, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
VNS With Upper Limb Rehabilitation After Chronic Stroke VNS With Upper Limb Rehabilitation After Chronic Stroke
Is vagus nerve stimulation a useful adjunct to standard rehabilitation for improving arm function after chronic ischemic stroke?Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - November 19, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Stroke Rates Higher Among Pot Users
A new study says that smoking marijuana could raise the risk for any stroke by 15 percent and 29 percent for an ischemic stroke -- the most common kind,
Source: WebMD Health - October 19, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Mini-stroke: Former US Olympian Michael Johnson has mini-stroke - signs and symptoms
MINI-STROKE symptoms are similar to those of a stroke, but last for a shorter amount of time. These are the signs and symptoms of the deadly condition, after four-time Olympics gold medallist sprinter Michael Johnson revealed he had a transient ischaemic attack.
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 9, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Imaging in Suspected Acute Ischemic Stroke Due to LVO Imaging in Suspected Acute Ischemic Stroke Due to LVO
A survey of expert vascular neurologists indicates a wide disparity of approaches to imaging in acute ischemic stroke patients who are potential thrombectomy candidates. Is there an optimal protocol?Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 7, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Mini stroke symptoms: Signs of a transient ischaemic attack and when to call 999
MINI stroke symptoms are the same as those that occur when a full stroke is happening, but they tend to only last for a few minutes or hours. It ’s important to be aware of all the signs because a mini stroke could mean you’re at risk of having a full stroke in the near future, which can have fatal consequences.
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 31, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
