Stroke Recovery Could Depend on Where You Live
FRIDAY, Feb. 2, 2024 -- For stroke survivors, the relative affluence of their neighborhood could be a factor in how well and how soon they recover, new research shows.Compared to Americans living in better-off locales, those living in areas plagued... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 2, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Hypertension Before 35 Tied to Triple Stroke Risk in Midlife Hypertension Before 35 Tied to Triple Stroke Risk in Midlife
Black women who develop high blood pressure before age 35 have a threefold increased risk of having a midlife stroke, new data suggested.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 2, 2024 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news
Radon Exposure Linked to Increased Risk for Stroke in Women
THURSDAY, Feb. 1, 2024 -- Among middle-aged and older women, radon exposure is associated with a moderately increased risk for stroke, according to a study published online Jan. 31 in Neurology.
Sophie F. Buchheit, from Brown University in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 1, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Nerve Zaps Plus Intense Rehab Can Help Stroke Survivors Use Hands, Arms Again
THURSDAY, Feb. 1, 2024 -- Losing the use of an arm after a stroke can be devastating, but new research could offer survivors fresh hope.The study found that a combination of targeted brain stimulation therapy, along with intense physical... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 1, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Odds for Dementia Nearly Triple in the Year After a Stroke
THURSDAY, Feb. 1, 2024 -- A person ' s odds for a dementia diagnosis nearly triple in the first year after a stroke, new research shows.This post-stroke spike in dementia risk does subside with time, but it never returns to pre-stroke levels, the... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 1, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
