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Heart failure and stroke identified as lethal combination | EurekAlert …
EurekAlert (press release) Heart failure and stroke has been identified as a lethal combination in research presented today at EuroHeartCare 2017. Heart failure patients with previous … |
WJBC News |
Health officials urge caution during Stroke Awareness Month | WJBC …
WJBC News Health officials are asking people to stay alert of the signs that someone may be having a stroke as we enter Stroke Awareness Month. (WJBC File Photo). Justin Fairless, guest columnist: Air medical services pretty relevant … |
Glasgow Live |
Glasgow City Cathedral lit up in purple for stroke awareness
Glasgow Live Glasgow City Cathedral has been lit up in purple from Friday to mark the Stroke Association’s Make May Purple. The charity’s annual month is all about encouraging communities to get involved in something purple to raise awareness of stroke. It;’s not … |
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30% of stroke survivors have another attack – the NHS could do …
EconoTimes There are nearly 26m stroke survivors in the world, including over a million in the UK – and the numbers are rising. The number of strokes in the UK is projected to increase by 44% in the next 20 years for example, mainly because of the ageing population. |
Arizona Daily Star |
Blood Thinners May Prevent Dementia in Atrial Fibrillation Patients Arizona Daily Star “We found that people who are on warfarin — the most common blood thinner used to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation — experienced very low rates of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease,” said lead researcher Dr. T. Jared Bunch. Taking an aspirin every day for your ... |