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Well: The Longer You Work, the Greater Your Risk for Heart Disease
Working 75 hours or more per week doubled the risk for angina, hypertension, stroke or heart attack.
Source: NYT Health - March 10, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Heart Angina Blood Pressure Working Hours Hypertension Live Featured Source Type: news

A Nearly $16 Million C.T.E. Grant, but N.F.L. Does Not Fund It
Researchers are seeking to unlock mysteries about the brain disease linked to repeated head hits, including how to diagnose C.T.E. in living patients.
Source: NYT Health - December 22, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: KEN BELSON Tags: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Brain Boston University Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Source Type: news

$16 Million for Brain Research, but $0 from N.F.L.
The league will not help pay for a study to try to find a way to diagnose a degenerative brain disease, despite its potential implications for football players.
Source: NYT Health - December 22, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: KEN BELSON Tags: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Brain Boston University Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Source Type: news

Well: After Shingles, Higher Risk of Heart Attack or Stroke
Researchers found that in the first week after a herpes zoster diagnosis, patients were more susceptible to cardiovascular events.
Source: NYT Health - December 16, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Heart Shingles (Disease) Stroke Live Featured Aging Source Type: news

Jardiance, a Diabetes Drug, Cut Cardiovascular Deaths by 38%, Study Says
In a clinical trial, the drug reduced the risk of having a heart attack or stroke, or of dying from cardiovascular causes by 14 percent.
Source: NYT Health - September 17, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: ANDREW POLLACK Tags: Johnson & Johnson JNJ NYSE Heart Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Eli Lilly and Company LLY NYSE Stroke Merck Company Inc MRK NYSE Diabetes Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH Source Type: news

Lower Blood Pressure Guidelines Could Be ‘Lifesaving,’ Federal Study Says
A new study finds that bringing blood pressure down below current recommendations may greatly reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Source: NYT Health - September 11, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: GINA KOLATA Tags: Heart Blood Pressure Source Type: news

‘Lifesaving’ Study Urges New Goals on Blood Pressure
A new study finds that bringing blood pressure down below current recommendations may greatly reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Source: NYT Health - September 11, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: GINA KOLATA Tags: Heart Blood Pressure Source Type: news

Well: Researchers Link Longer Work Hours and Stroke Risk
An analysis of data on more than 600,000 people is the largest study thus far of the relationship between working hours and cardiovascular health.
Source: NYT Health - August 19, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: CATHERINE SAINT LOUIS Tags: United States Heart Europe Body Stroke Working Hours medicine and health Featured Australia Source Type: news

Well: Think Like a Doctor: A Knife in the Ear Solved!
Readers solve the mystery of a police officer with an earache and asymmetrical pupils.
Source: NYT Health - August 7, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: LISA SANDERS, M.D. Tags: Eyes and Eyesight Ears and Hearing Stroke Think Like a Doctor Weight Lifting Carotid Arteries Featured Source Type: news

Experts Urge Sparing Use of Nonaspirin Painkillers
The Food and Drug Administration said it would ask drug manufacturers to change the labels to reflect evidence that nonaspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs increased the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
Source: NYT Health - July 14, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: SABRINA TAVERNISE Tags: Pain-Relieving Drugs Heart Aleve (Drug) Celebrex (Drug) Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Motrin IB Food and Drug Administration Labeling and Labels (Product) Stroke Ibuprofen (Drug) Source Type: news

F.D.A. Is Set to Toughen Nonaspirin Warnings
Labels on painkillers like ibuprofen that are taken by millions of Americans will be subtly changed to say that they cause an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
Source: NYT Health - July 10, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: SABRINA TAVERNISE Tags: Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Food and Drug Administration Labeling and Labels (Product) Source Type: news

Mending Hearts: Blood Pressure, the Mystery Number
More than 58 million Americans take medicines to lower blood pressure, reducing their risk of heart attack and stroke. But experts aren’t certain how low blood pressure should go.
Source: NYT Health - June 22, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: GINA KOLATA Tags: Heart American Heart Assn Blood Pressure National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Hypertension Source Type: news

Mending Hearts | Part 4: Blood Pressure, the Mystery Number
More than 58 million Americans take medicines to lower blood pressure, reducing their risk of heart attack and stroke. But experts aren’t certain how low blood pressure should go.
Source: NYT Health - June 22, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: GINA KOLATA Tags: Heart American Heart Assn Blood Pressure National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Hypertension Source Type: news

Mending Hearts: A Sea Change in Treating Heart Attacks
The death rate from coronary heart disease has dropped 38 percent in a decade. One reason is that hospitals rich and poor have streamlined emergency treatment.
Source: NYT Health - June 19, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: GINA KOLATA Tags: Heart Camden (NJ) American Heart Assn Stroke Krumholz, Harlan M Stents (Medical Devices) Hospitals Emergency Medical Treatment National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute American College of Cardiology Source Type: news

Well: Think Like a Doctor: Strange Vision Solved!
Readers solve the real-life case of a young woman with wavy lines before her eyes and a series of tiny strokes.
Source: NYT Health - June 5, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: LISA SANDERS Tags: Eyes and Eyesight Doctors Autoimmune Diseases Stroke Think Like a Doctor Featured Immune System Source Type: news