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Gum Disease May Raise Hypertension Risk
People with gum disease tended to have higher blood pressure, increasing their risk of heart disease and stroke.
Source: NYT Health - September 25, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Nicholas Bakalar Tags: Blood Pressure Gums (Mouth) Hypertension Heart Source Type: news
The Temporary Memory Lapse of Transient Global Amnesia
Those with T.G.A. do not experience any alteration in consciousness or abnormal movements. Only the ability to lay down memories is affected.
Source: NYT Health - September 16, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jane E. Brody Tags: Memory Amnesia Stroke Psychology and Psychologists Headaches Brain Source Type: news
Health Toll of 9/11 May Include Heart Ills
Firefighters who came to the World Trade Center site were at higher risk of heart attacks and stroke years later.
Source: NYT Health - September 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Nicholas Bakalar Tags: Fires and Firefighters Heart September 11 (2001) World Trade Center (Manhattan, NY) Blood Pressure Deaths (Fatalities) Source Type: news
Getting Your Protein From Plants May Help You Live Longer
Japanese men and women who consumed the most plant proteins had a lower rate of cardiovascular death and stroke.
Source: NYT Health - September 3, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Nicholas Bakalar Tags: Heart Longevity Deaths (Fatalities) Veganism Vegetables Diet and Nutrition Source Type: news
Weight-Loss Surgery May Reduce Heart Risks in People With Type 2 Diabetes
A review of patient records finds startling differences, but critics say a clinical trial must be done.
Source: NYT Health - September 2, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Roni Caryn Rabin Tags: Bariatric Surgery Diabetes Obesity Weight Heart Stroke Cleveland Clinic Journal of the American Medical Assn Nissen, Steven E Surgery and Surgeons your-feed-science United States Medtronic Inc Source Type: news
This Daily Pill Cut Heart Attacks by Half. Why Isn ’t Everyone Getting It?
“Polypills” of generic drugs may dramatically reduce heart attacks and strokes in poor countries, a new study suggests. Some experts still aren’t enthusiastic.
Source: NYT Health - August 22, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Donald G. McNeil Jr. Tags: Heart Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Blood Pressure Aspirin Stroke Statins (Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs) Lancet, The (Journal) Frieden, Thomas R World Health Organization Tehran University University of Birmingham Iran Polypill your-feed Source Type: news
Getting the Right Care for Painful Autoimmune Conditions
A corticosteroid can quickly relieve symptoms of both polymyalgia rheumatica and temporal arteritis. But a delay could cause vision loss, a stroke or even death.
Source: NYT Health - August 19, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jane E. Brody Tags: Stroke Steroids Autoimmune Diseases Immune System Source Type: news
Arthritis Tied to Heart Disease. Pain Relievers May Be to Blame.
Pain relievers such as ibuprofen and naproxen may account for higher rates of heart disease and stroke in those with osteoarthritis.
Source: NYT Health - August 7, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Nicholas Bakalar Tags: Heart Arthritis Osteoarthritis Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Ibuprofen (Drug) Aleve (Drug) Source Type: news
Statins Provide Heart Benefits Past Age 75
Older men and women who stopped taking the drugs were at increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
Source: NYT Health - August 5, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Nicholas Bakalar Tags: Heart Statins (Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs) Age, Chronological Source Type: news
When ‘Bad’ Cholesterol Gets Too Low, Stroke Risk May Rise
LDL levels below 70 were tied to an increased risk of hemorrhagic stroke.
Source: NYT Health - July 8, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Nicholas Bakalar Tags: Cholesterol Stroke Hemorrhagic Stroke Heart Source Type: news
The Challenge of Caring for a Stroke Patient
A young woman ’s struggle to help a husband whose brain was suddenly scrambled.
Source: NYT Health - July 8, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jane E. Brody Tags: Stroke Therapy and Rehabilitation Brain Families and Family Life Source Type: news
Reversing the Damage of a Stroke
For one patient, a decade of recovery took determination, persistence and the courage to weather repeated setbacks.
Source: NYT Health - July 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jane E. Brody Tags: Stroke Therapy and Rehabilitation Brain Source Type: news
Reversing the Damage of a Massive Stroke
For one patient, a decade of recovery took determination, persistence and the courage to weather repeated setbacks.
Source: NYT Health - July 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jane E. Brody Tags: Stroke Therapy and Rehabilitation Brain Source Type: news
Eggs Not Tied to Higher Stroke Risk
“For healthy people without heart problems or diabetes, up to one egg a day should be O.K.,” said one researcher.
Source: NYT Health - May 22, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Nicholas Bakalar Tags: Eggs Cholesterol Diabetes Stroke Source Type: news
