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Fish Oil Drug May Reduce Heart Attack and Stroke Risks for Some
Large doses of an omega-3 fatty acid in fish oil sharply reduced the rate of cardiovascular events in people with a history of heart disease or Type 2 diabetes.
Source: NYT Health - September 25, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: ANAHAD O ’ CONNOR Tags: Heart Omega-3 Fatty Acids Diabetes Statins (Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs) Amarin Corp PLC Source Type: news
Aspirin Late in Life? Healthy People May Not Need It
Millions take aspirin to prevent heart attacks, strokes and cancer. New research shows older people in good health may not need it — and should not start taking it.
Source: NYT Health - September 16, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: DENISE GRADY Tags: Aspirin Preventive Medicine Heart Elderly Colon and Colorectal Cancer Stroke Dementia New England Journal of Medicine Source Type: news
Low-Dose Aspirin Late in Life? Healthy People May Not Need It
Millions take aspirin to prevent heart attacks, strokes and cancer. New research shows older people in good health may not need it — and should not start taking it.
Source: NYT Health - September 16, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: DENISE GRADY Tags: Aspirin Preventive Medicine Heart Elderly Colon and Colorectal Cancer Stroke Dementia New England Journal of Medicine Source Type: news
Dizziness on Standing May Be a Risk Factor for Dementia
Feeling dizzy or lightheaded when you stand up may be a risk factor for stroke and dementia years down the road, a new study reports.
Source: NYT Health - August 8, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Stroke Dementia Blood Pressure Source Type: news
Multivitamins May Not Provide Heart Benefits
An analysis found no ties between multivitamins and the risk for cardiovascular disease, coronary heart disease or stroke incidence or mortality.
Source: NYT Health - July 12, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Vitamins Heart Source Type: news
When the Neurologist Really Knows How Patients Feel
I can ’ t undo the damage of a stroke I had as an infant, but I can try to help other patients face similar diagnoses.
Source: NYT Health - June 7, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: LAUREN WALDRON, M.D. Tags: Nerves and Nervous System Children and Childhood Brain Doctors Source Type: news
Saunas May Reduce Stroke Risk
The more saunas men and women took each week, the lower their chances of having a stroke.
Source: NYT Health - May 2, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Saunas and Sweat Lodges Stroke Source Type: news
With George H.W. Bush Hospitalized, the World Wonders: Is It a Broken Heart?
Failing health after sudden grief — especially the loss of a spouse — has been reported by medical researchers. But it seems to be statistically quite rare, experts said.
Source: NYT Health - April 24, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: GINA KOLATA and BENEDICT CAREY Tags: Bush, George Heart Cortisol (Hormone) Stroke Grief (Emotion) Bush, Barbara Medicine and Health Reynolds, Debbie Fisher, Carrie Source Type: news
Trilobites: He Ate the World ’ s Hottest Pepper, Then Landed in the Hospital With ‘ Thunderclap ’ Headaches
After eating the Carolina Reaper during a contest, an unidentified patient suffered headaches so severe he was hospitalized. The symptoms resembled those of a stroke.
Source: NYT Health - April 9, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: JAMES GORMAN Tags: Headaches British Medical Journal Henry Ford Hospital Cooperstown (NY) Guinness World Records (Book) Carolina Reaper Source Type: news
For Many Strokes, There ’ s an Effective Treatment. Why Aren ’ t Some Doctors Offering It?
As many as 30 percent of stroke patients do not receive a clot-busting drug because a vocal minority of physicians believe it to be dangerous.
Source: NYT Health - March 26, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: GINA KOLATA Tags: Stroke Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Brain Emergency Medical Treatment Disabilities University of California, Los Angeles Source Type: news
I Was Misinformed: Mars Needs My Mother
Before her stroke, Ma was an adventurous traveler: the Amazon, the Nile, the Gal á pagos. Now, she ’ s planning on tagging along with Elon Musk.
Source: NYT Health - February 27, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: JOYCE WADLER Tags: Elder Care Mars (Planet) Dementia Space Exploration Technologies Corp Musk, Elon Source Type: news
I Was Misinformed: Ground Control to Major Mom
Before her stroke, Ma was an adventurous traveler: the Amazon, the Nile, the Gal á pagos. Now, she ’ s planning on tagging along with Elon Musk to Mars.
Source: NYT Health - February 27, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: JOYCE WADLER Tags: Elder Care Mars (Planet) Dementia Space Exploration Technologies Corp Musk, Elon Source Type: news
Migraines Increase the Risk of Heart Attacks and Strokes
Having migraine headaches also increased the risk of blood clots in the veins.
Source: NYT Health - January 31, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Headaches Migraine Headaches Heart Stroke Source Type: news
Scientists Discover a Bone-Deep Risk for Heart Disease
Few doctors, and even fewer patients, have heard of C.H.I.P. But it is emerging as a major cause of heart attacks and stroke, as deadly as high blood pressure or cholesterol.
Source: NYT Health - January 29, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: GINA KOLATA Tags: Heart Stem Cells Leukemia Genetics and Heredity Stroke Bone Marrow Blood Arteriosclerosis and Atherosclerosis McCarroll, Steven A (1970- ) Kathiresan, Sekar Walsh, Kenneth Source Type: news
New Findings Could Save Lives of More Stroke Patients
Doctors have more time than they thought to prevent death and disability from stroke, by removing blood clots that block circulation to the brain, a study shows.
Source: NYT Health - January 24, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: DENISE GRADY Tags: Stroke Brain National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke New England Journal of Medicine Stanford University Source Type: news
