Just the thought of a stroke is frightening. But there is good news—today’s new treatments mean that stroke...
...triggering factor for both ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA)—a “ministroke” that...
...increase one’s vulnerability to a life-threatening stroke, questions have remained around the specific types of stroke<...
...Alarming as this sounds, most of these strokes don’t have to happen if pregnant women and new mothers—and their doctors&m...
...a future stroke. Study details: Researchers asked 552 patients who were recovering from a mild/moderate stroke or a ...
...condition that strikes 325,000 people yearly. Ischemic stroke, when blood flow is blocked to the brain, occurring in nearly 800...
...in discovering important new perks for people who have suffered a heart attack or stroke. The recent evidence is based on two studies...
...I recognize the signs of a stroke in myself or someone else? The Stroke Awareness Foundation (Stroke
...lower the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) have recently been modified. The use of low-dose aspirin to reduce the risk of heart attack and ...
...“Mini-stroke” implies that a TIA is not dangerous when, in fact, it can be a warning that a full-blown stroke
...stroke) and for those with risk factors such as elevated cholesterol, diabetes, high blood pressure or a strong family history of hea...
...heart attacks and strokes for those with scores of 1 to 99 is below 6%. At scores of 1 to 99, stroke risk is higher ...
To spot stroke signs and know when to call 911, use the letters in “FAST.” Download the attached reminder and place in vario...
...shoulder range of motion, activities of daily living, and symptoms of depression. The American Heart Association’s/American Stroke
For more than 50 years, the gold standard drug to prevent stroke for patients with atrial fibrillation (Afib) has been warfarin (Coumadi...
...and higher rates of heart attack, stroke, and ventricular arrhythmia, according to studies in the European Heart Journal and the Jour...
...increase your risk of heart attack or stroke by about 0.1 to 0.2 percent. If you have a history of ulcer, kidney disease, str...
...only following a heart attack, stroke or diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease, which increases heart attack and stroke
...or stroke. Cardiovascular disease (heart attack and stroke). In a 10-year study published in BMJ Open in 2020, Norwe...
...that something will go wrong with your putting stroke or grip on the golf course? Don’t think about them. The time to consider ...
