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BMS and Pfizer Alliance urge people to tune in to Afib to reduce Stroke Risk
worldpharmanews
December 06, 2017
Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer Alliance, National Stroke Association and iHeartMedia today released "Adjusting AFib to Document Stroke Risk"
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One in ten men have ‘older’ hearts than they are
pharmatimes
September 05, 2017
A Public Health England analysis shows that one in 10 men have a heart age 10 years older than they are, with 64 percent of them being male, rising their risk for heart attack or stroke.
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INVOKANA reduces the risk of CV, MI and stroke
pharmaaisa
July 06, 2017
Study results published in the New England Journal of Medicine and featured in a special symposium at the American Diabetes Association 77th Scientific Sessions.
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Stroke prevention device wins healthtech award
pharmaphorum
June 29, 2017
A medical device which removes blood clots to prevent potential strokes has won a top healthtech prize.
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Intake of aspirin increases bleeding risk in older stroke patients, says a study
biospectrumasia
June 23, 2017
Even among people with no history of heart problems or stroke, the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding goes up with age for aspirin users.
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Funds for new stroke research
biospectrumasia
May 15, 2017
The Stroke Foundation is dedicated to raising awareness, preventing stroke, facilitating research, improving treatment and making life better for stroke survivors.
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Another Downside to Unemployment: Stroke Risk?
drugs.com
April 14, 2017
Losing a job might increase your risk for a fatal stroke, a new study from Japan suggests.
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Real-world data show lower risk of stroke and major bleeding for Pradaxa compared with warfarin
cphi-online
February 28, 2017
Compared with warfarin, Pradaxa was associated with a 26% reduced risk of stroke and a 20% reduced risk of major bleeding.
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Study Links Psychiatric Disorders to Stroke Risk
drugs.com
February 24, 2017
Getting care at a hospital for a psychiatric disorder may be linked to a higher risk of stroke in the following weeks and months, new research suggests.
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Could Parkinson's Disease Raise Stroke Risk?
drugs.com
February 24, 2017
A large new analysis suggests there may some type of link between Parkinson's disease and the risk for stroke.