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'Rapid response' operation that cuts risk of new strokes by a third
Patients who have suffered a mini-stroke are now being offered ‘rapid-response’ surgery to prevent the condition worsening and leading to a full stroke.
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 3, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
NHS implant can help Foot Drop sufferers walk again
An electronic implant that helps stroke victims suffering from foot paralysis is now available on the NHS for the first time. Pictured is Andrew Marr who suffers from foot drop after a stroke.
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 27, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why too little or too much sleep is bad for you
People who have had a stroke or a mini-stroke should be screened for sleep disorders as it could raise the risk of them having another one, a study by University Hospital Essen found.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 4, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Coronavirus: High proportion of young infected die from strokes
Chinese anaesthetist Dr Dong Tian, 29, died in March after suffering a stroke following a 35-day battle with COVID-19. US doctors have seen a seven-fold increase in stroke patients under 50.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Student who suffered a stroke claims she was ignored by hospital nurses 'stretched beyond their limits' on busy ward
Furious Jennie Cosh, 20, from Cheltenham, said her poor treatment has made her want to raise awareness of bad conditions in hospitals.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 2, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Migraines are the second biggest risk factor for women suffering a heart attack or stroke
Migraines with visual disturbances, known as aura, were a bigger risk factor than diabetes, smoking, obesity and family history, according to the American Academy of Neurology study.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 16, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Doctors urged to use a new blood pressure test to predict the risk of patients having a stroke
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice) said if doctors suspect a patient has high blood pressure, they should use the WatchBP Home A device which could ‘opportunistically’ detect atrial fibrillation.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 16, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
High blood pressure: New research suggests see-sawing readings are the key danger sign for strokes...
The real risk for stroke lies in how dramatically blood pressure varies from hour to hour, day to day, week to week.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 22, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Widow of 81 starved to death after council forgot about her for nine days: It did nothing when care agency was shut by police
Stroke victim Gloria Foster (left) depended on Carefirst24 agency (right) nurses who visited her home four times a day for food, water and medication.
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 6, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Eating tomatoes cuts heart disease risk by a quarter... but doesn't protect against strokes
Eating tomatoes over 11-year period reduced the risk of coronary heart disease by 26 per cent but had no effect on the chances of a stroke, according to a study from Tufts University in Boston.
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 5, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Two heartbeats from DEATH: Girl, 12, gets new organ with just seconds to spare
Jessica Elliott, from Doncaster, was born with a congenital heart defect and suffered a stroke last year. She was wheeled in for life-saving surgery 10 days later.
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 7, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Woman suffers TWO strokes by the age of 30 (defying odds of a billion to one) - but says ordeal helped her finally find love
Colette Boyd, from Glasgow, suffered her first stroke at 28 and a second a year later. Lonely, she logged onto an internet chatroom where she met husband Pete, 46 (right).
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 20, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Giving up smoking even after your 50s reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke by more than 40%
A study from the German Cancer Research Centre found that even elderly people benefited from a 40 per cent drop in the risk of heart disease within 5 years of quitting.
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 22, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Eating a Mediterranean diet 'cuts your heart and stroke risk by a third'
The diet is high in fruit, vegetables, fish, nuts, whole grains and ‘healthy’ fats such as those in olive oil, while low in red meat and dairy products.
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 26, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
LONDON MARATHON: Every runner has a remarkable story to tell... Here are three of the most inspiring
Susan Fitz-Gibbon's son runs for her rare spine cancer, wine expert Olly Smith jogged off four stones, and Aussie rugby legend Michael Lynagh is back on track a year after a life-threatening stroke
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 21, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
