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Ignoring a minor stroke ups risk for more strokes soon after
(Reuters Health) – People who have a minor stroke – or even a mini-stroke - are at serious risk for further strokes in the next few days, but many people delay going to the hospital because they do not recognize the symptoms, UK researchers warn.
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Patients ’ time at home after a stroke varies by hospital
(Reuters Health) - Stroke survivors may spend more time at home – as opposed to a nursing home or a hospital – if they were treated at a place that handles a lot of stroke patients or that’s located in a rural area, a U.S. study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - September 23, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Irregular heart rhythm during surgery tied to stroke risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A large new U.S. study finds that people who developed irregular heart rhythms during hospital stays for surgery were more likely to have a stroke later on.
Source: Reuters: Health - August 12, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Race, sex may influence who calls an ambulance for stroke symptoms
(Reuters Health) - Only about half of stroke patients use emergency medical services (EMS) to get to the hospital, but white women are the most likely to call an ambulance while blacks and Hispanics of both sexes are least likely, a new U.S. study finds.
Source: Reuters: Health - August 12, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Patient preferences not often asked after stroke hospitalization
(Reuters Health) - Less than half of stroke patients who were hospitalized and died within 30 days had their preferences for lifesaving measures recorded in a recent study of California hospitals.
Source: Reuters: Health - April 21, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Even in big cities, mobile stroke units save time and brain cells
(Reuters Health) - Special ambulances that carry equipment to treat stroke on the spot make a difference even when there are lots of hospitals nearby, a new study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - December 4, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Hailey Bieber Had a Mini-Stroke, Underwent Heart Procedure
Hailey Bieber is describing a medical emergency last month when she thought she had suffered a stroke and ended up in the hospital where doctors repaired a hole in her heart. #haileybieber
Source: Reuters: Health - April 27, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Pennsylvania US Senate candidate Fetterman suffers stroke but says he's 'well on my way to a full recovery'
John Fetterman, Pennsylvania lieutenant governor and Democratic US Senate candidate, announced Sunday that he had a stroke and went to the hospital on Friday, but said in a statement, "I'm feeling... #johnfetterman
Source: Reuters: Health - May 15, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Lt. Gov John Fetterman held for observation at Lancaster hospital after suffering stroke
Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, who is the leading Democrat candidate for Pennsylvania's open US Senate seat, is being held for observation at Lancaster General Hospital after he suffered a stroke. #johnfetterman
Source: Reuters: Health - May 16, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Thomas Markle Rushed to Hospital with Stroke Symptoms
Meghan Markle's father, Thomas Markle, was rushed to the hospital after possibly suffering a stroke. #meghanmarkle #thomasmarkle
Source: Reuters: Health - May 24, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

American Pickers ' Star Frank Fritz Hospitalized After Suffering Stroke
Former "American Pickers" star Frank Fritz is in the hospital after suffering a stroke. #americanpickers
Source: Reuters: Health - July 22, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Tom Sizemore Suffered Brain Aneurysm From Stroke, Remains in Coma With “No Further Hope,” Rep Says
Tom Sizemore’s family will make an end-of-life decision for the actor after he suffered a brain aneurysm from a stroke on Feb. 19, his rep says. The Saving Private Ryan actor has been in critical condition and a coma in the intensive care unit of St. Joseph’s Hospital Burbank since his…#tomsizemores #sizemores #charleslago #lago #hollywoodreporter
Source: Reuters: Health - February 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hospital websites often understate risks of new valve replacement
U.S. hospitals that offer information about a common heart valve replacement procedure often explain the benefits but rarely mention the risks - including doubled risk of stroke - according to a new study.
Source: Reuters: Health - January 15, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

High-volume hospitals and surgeons do better on neck artery procedures
(Reuters Health) - Patients who need blockages cleared in their carotid arteries to reduce the risk of stroke may want to seek hospitals and doctors who do a lot of these procedures, a new research review suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - March 15, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Czech doctors deliver baby girl 117 days after mother's brain-death
When a helicopter rushed an unconscious Czech woman who had suffered a severe stroke to hospital in April, her chances of survival were slim - and those of the fetus she had carried in her womb for 15 weeks little better.
Source: Reuters: Health - September 2, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

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