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Depression could double stroke risk in people aged over 50: Risk remains even after symptoms have gone away
US researchers at Harvard University found people with highly depressive symptoms were more than twice as likely to suffer a stroke compared to people who had never suffered from the condition.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 14, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Are your sleeping habits putting you at risk of a stroke?
Doctors at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, found the lowest risk of having a stroke was among people who were enjoying a regular seven to eight hours.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 15, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cholesterol lowering drugs slash risk of stroke by a third
French scientists in Montpelier and Bordeaux say the cholesterol-lowering drugs should be offered to pensioners even if they are fit and healthy and have never suffered a stroke or heart problems.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 19, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Elizabeth Kiss, 13, collapsed with a stroke which left her PARALYSED
Elizabeth Kiss, 13, from Ingatestone, Essex, suffered a stroke when preparing for a wedding. She was rushed to hospital for major surgery, and asked her mother 'Am I going to die?'.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 29, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How a stroke could age your brain by EIGHT YEARS
Scientists at the University of Michigan found those patients who survived a stroke scored the same in cognitive tests as people eight years older than them.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 10, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Karen Owers left disabled after Medway NHS medics told her stroke was migraine
Karen Owers, pictured with husband Tim, was taken to Medway Hospital in Kent after falling ill at her parents house in 2010. She suffered a stroke which left her disabled and she died last year.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 25, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cheap and easy 'toothpaste' test that spots risk of stroke and heart attack
Scientists claim the technique, which users sodium fluoride tagged with radioactive tracer, will transform the way doctors are able to identify patients at risk of a heart attack or stroke.
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 13, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sheffield teen's PMS headaches were actually 'a result of a stroke'
Georgia Smith, 13, from Sheffield, was diagnosed with hydrocephalus - a build-up of fluid on the brain - and doctors warned she had likely suffered a stroke after enduring painful migraines for months.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 5, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke victims able to move their arms again thanks to robot physiotherapist
The method gives new hope to the 110,000 British victims who are left with difficulty moving hands, arms and shoulders due to brain damage after a stroke.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 23, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
An aspirin a day helps prevent heart attack, stroke and colon cancer
A daily aspirin should be given to 50-year-olds at risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke in the next decade as long as they are not at risk of bleeding, the US Preventive Services Task Force said.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 15, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Charlotte Fairlie's memory is wiped by a stroke after giving birth to twins
Charlotte Fairlie, 34, from Monmouth, suffered a stroke caused by pre-eclampsia that has also left her partially paralysed. Now her husband Rob, 40, hopes to raise £40,000 to help her recover.
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 2, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke risk a third higher for women in stressful jobs
Women in highly stressful jobs, who tend to eat and drink less healthily and smoke more, are a third more likely to have a stroke than those in ordinary work, research has found.
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 15, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Smoking cannabis raises the risk of STROKE by narrowing blood vessels in the head
Marijuana users also suffer strokes at a younger age to those who do not stroke the drug, according to a study by the The University Hospital of Strasbourg.
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 26, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
10-minute test that detects a stroke from a few drops of blood is a 'game-changer', scientists say
The brainchild of scientists at Cornell University, the inexpensive test uses plates coated with enzymes to detect chemicals that rise in the blood after a stroke.
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 25, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Gorging on red meat 'means you're 50% more likely to trigger a STROKE'
People who eat 93g or more of red meat each day are at a 47 per cent higher risk of suffering an ischemic stroke - a blockage in the blood vessels supplying the brain, say German scientists.
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 27, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
