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Higher levels of biomarker linked to increased stroke risk for women
Science Daily Women with elevated levels of a protein in their blood may be at a higher risk of ischemic stroke, according to a study published in the May 10, 2017, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The new … |
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Stroke surgeons’ holidays prompt questions about staffing levels at …
ABC Online Staffing levels at the Royal Adelaide Hospital are questioned by the SA Opposition after it was revealed the hospital’s only two specialist stroke surgeons were … RAH stroke doctors doubled up on leave — again |
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Users risk stroke, psychosis, even death
The Straits Times Some users of new psychoactive substances (NPS) such as Spice, K2 and Magic Mushrooms become paranoid and psychotic; others see their blood pressure or heart rate shoot up to life-threatening levels. There is a real danger of suffering a stroke, organ … |
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San Jose: Signs of stroke the key message at Stroke Awareness …
The Mercury News Chuck Toeneskoetter, center, walks in the Stroke Awareness Foundation Walk on Sunday, May 7, 2017, at the Municipal Rose Garden in San Jose, Calif. Toeneskoetter started the foundation after suffering a stroke at a Bear Valley ski resort 17 years ago. |
Current in Carmel |
May is Stroke Awareness Month Thegardenisland.com Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability in the U.S. In fact, it is estimated that every 40 seconds an American has a stroke. The signs and symptoms are distinguishable and should be considered a medical emergency requiring an … Letter: Reduce your stroke risk this month |