15-minute screening tool can help stroke survivors with visual perception problems
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new 15-minute tool to screen stroke survivors for visual perception problems has been launched by ...
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Single heat stroke exposure triggers long-term health risks and metabolic vulnerabilities
A preclinical study reveals that a single episode of exertional heat stroke can lead to chronic health disorders, including obesity, ...
This Simple Oral Hygiene Habit May Help Protect You From Stroke
Taking care of your oral hygiene protects your teeth and gums, but the benefits go beyond that—it may also help ...
Study sheds new light on what causes long-term disability after a stroke, offers new path toward possible treatment
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A recent study by Simon Fraser University researchers has revealed how an overlooked type of indirect ...
GLP-1 and SGLT2 inhibitors show promise in preventing recurrent stroke and heart attack
GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors, two classes of medications most commonly prescribed to treat Type 2 diabetes or weight ...
Here are new guidelines for preventing stroke, the nation’s 4th biggest killer
A beach goer exercises as the sun rises above the Atlantic Ocean, Feb. 1, 2023, in Surfside, Fla. Credit: AP ...
Fizzy Drinks, Juices, And Excessive Coffee May Increase Stroke Risk, Study Warns
Choose water to quench your thirst, other options may come with health risks. Recent research reveals that frequent consumption of ...
Device offers first affordable, portable method for differentiating stroke risk based on physiological conditions
Caltech and USC have developed a new laser-based headset device that can noninvasively measure blood flow and volume. Caltech postdoctoral ...
What About Homocysteine, Vitamin B12, and Vegetarians’ Stroke Risk?Â
Not taking vitamin B12 supplements or regularly eating B12-fortified foods may explain the higher stroke risk found among vegetarians. Leonardo ...
What About Animal Protein and Vegetarians’ Stroke Risk?Â
Might animal protein-induced increases in the cancer-promoting growth hormone IGF-1 help promote brain artery integrity? In 2014, a study on ...
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