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Well: Think Like a Doctor: Strange Vision
Can you solve a medical mystery involving a healthy 31-year-old woman who starts seeing wavy patterns before her eyes, followed by terrible headaches, odd tingling sensations and tiny strokes?
Source: NYT Health - June 4, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: LISA SANDERS, M.D. Tags: Eyes and Eyesight Doctors Headaches Stroke Think Like a Doctor Featured Source Type: news
Well: Depression Tied to Stroke Risk, Even if Symptoms Ease
Studies have shown that depression increases the risk for stroke. Now a new analysis has found that the risk persists even if symptoms subside.
Source: NYT Health - May 18, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Mental Health and Disorders Stroke Depression (Mental) Mind Featured Source Type: news
Well: Air Pollution Tied to Brain Aging
Air pollution is known to increase the risk for stroke and other cerebrovascular disorders. But now researchers have found it is also linked to premature aging of the brain.
Source: NYT Health - April 28, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Air Pollution Brain Stroke Mind Featured Source Type: news
Personal Health: For Older Adults, a Rising Risk of Subdural Hematoma
It can develop from insidious bleeding caused by an indirect trauma so trivial that a patient had long forgotten it.
Source: NYT Health - April 6, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: JANE E. BRODY Tags: Personal Health Headaches Brain Stroke Featured Migraine Headaches Source Type: news
Well: Fish Oil Claims Not Supported by Research
The vast majority of clinical trials have found no evidence that fish oil supplements lower the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Source: NYT Health - March 30, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: ANAHAD O'CONNOR Tags: Omega-3 Fatty Acids Preventive Medicine Body Alternative Medicine Featured Vitamins Source Type: news
Well: Air Pollution Raises Stroke Risk
Air pollution — even for just one day — significantly increases the risk of stroke, a large review of studies has found.
Source: NYT Health - March 24, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Air Pollution Body Stroke Featured Source Type: news
Q&A: Hold the Calcium Supplements
Should women stop taking calcium supplements after menopause, because of a danger of heart attack and stroke?
Source: NYT Health - March 16, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: C. CLAIBORNE RAY Tags: Heart Stroke Medicine and Health Calcium calcium supplements Source Type: news
Drugs Using Testosterone Will Label Heart Risks
The F.D.A. ordered that labels on testosterone drugs warn of heart attack and stroke risks, and advised that the drugs should not be prescribed to treat symptoms in men brought on by age, such as declining sexual drive.
Source: NYT Health - March 4, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: By SABRINA TAVERNISE Tags: Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Food and Drug Administration Labeling and Labels Testosterone Source Type: news
Well: Extra Sleep Linked With Stroke Risk
Sleeping more than 8 hours may be an early sign of stroke risk, a new study shows.
Source: NYT Health - March 2, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: By NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Sleep Featured Source Type: news
Well: Many Who Take a Daily Aspirin Don’t Need It
Many healthy people take a daily aspirin to reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke, but a new study has found that more than 11 percent of them should not be doing so.
Source: NYT Health - January 13, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: By NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Heart Body Aspirin Featured Source Type: news
Ask Well: Blockages in the Heart and Brain
A reader asks: Why do people get blockages in the arteries of the heart and brain, but rarely in other organs?
Source: NYT Health - January 5, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: By ANAHAD O'CONNOR Tags: Heart Body Brain Stroke Arteriosclerosis and Atherosclerosis Featured Source Type: news
For First Time, Treatment Helps Patients With Worst Kind of Stroke, Study Says
Researchers have found that directly removing large blood clots in the brain greatly improves the prognosis for people having the most severe strokes.
Source: NYT Health - December 17, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: By GINA KOLATA Tags: Clinical Trials Research Brain Stroke Medicine and Health Source Type: news
Strokes Found Rising in Pregnant Women
Increasing obesity rates, inactivity and older maternal age are contributing to the rise in hypertension and, consequently, strokes, experts say.
Source: NYT Health - December 8, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: By CATHERINE SAINT LOUIS Tags: Obstetrics & Gynecology (Journal) Preeclampsia Women and Girls Pregnancy and Childbirth Research Stroke Hypertension Source Type: news
Cholesterol Drug Halves Heart Attack and Stroke in Early Test
The results, though not conclusive, provide the first evidence that targeting a protein known as PCSK9 could reduce cardiovascular risks for millions of patients.
Source: NYT Health - August 31, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: By REUTERS Tags: Heart Pfizer Inc PFE NYSE Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Sanofi SA SNY NYSE Cholesterol Amgen Inc AMGN NASDAQ Research Stroke Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc REGN NASDAQ Source Type: news
Well: Growth Hormone for Children May Increase Stroke Risk
Childhood treatment with human growth hormone is strongly associated with an increased risk for stroke in early adulthood, a new study has found.
Source: NYT Health - August 22, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: By NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Human Growth Hormone Body Stroke Featured Children and Childhood Source Type: news
