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Age Could Be Key to Women's Worse Quality of Life Post-Stroke drugs
August 16, 2019
After a stroke, women are known to have a worse health-related quality of life than men, both in the short term and long term. Now a study gives some insight into why, and what can be done to alter the aftermath.
Tiring Easily May Warn of Future Heart Trouble drugs
August 15, 2019
Fatigue is universal, a feeling that becomes increasingly familiar as people get older. But when you fatigue too easily, it may not just be related to age but a reflection of your chance of having a stroke or heart attack in the near future.
Rising Blood Pressure Puts Women At Greater Stroke Risk Than Men drugs
August 14, 2019
As the severity of high blood pressure rises, the risk of stroke rises almost twice as quickly in women compared with men, according to a new study.
Protein Made During Long Workouts May Warn of Heart Problems drugs
August 13, 2019
Doctors diagnose heart attacks by looking for a specific protein the heart releases when damaged. Now, researchers have found higher levels of the same protein among some long-distance walkers...
Here's Why Stroke Survivors Need to Pay Attention to Bone Health drugs
August 12, 2019
People who have had a stroke, and the doctors who treat them, have a lot to be concerned about: regaining mobility and function, controlling risk factors for a second stroke, guarding against depression...
Can Major Surgeries Cause a Long-Term 'Brain Drain'? drugs
August 09, 2019
Before any surgery, you typically hear warnings about risks like bleeding and infection, but new research suggests that problems with thinking or memory can often follow a major procedure.
Stroke May Lead to Lower Vitamin D drugs
August 09, 2019
Low vitamin D levels do not lead to strokes but can result from them, according to the latest study that looks at the relationship between the two.
Strong SSRI May Be Tied to Small Decrease in Ischemic Stroke Risk drugs
August 08, 2019
Antidepressants strongly inhibiting serotonin reuptake may be associated with a small reduction in the rate of ischemic stroke compared with weak reuptake inhibitors, according to a study published online in Neurology.
Authors Say Lower BP Targets May Cut Recurrent Stroke Risk drugs
July 30, 2019
Intensive blood pressure (BP) lowering nonsignificantly reduces the risk for recurrence among patients with a history of stroke compared with a standard BP-lowering regimen...
AHA News: Her Heart 'Looked Like Swiss Cheese' After Stroke at 29 drugs
July 29, 2019
Jennifer Michele always has had a knack for sprucing up spaces. That talent prompted her to start an interior design firm in 2007.

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