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‘Probable Misconduct’ in Fracture Risk Trials in Stroke, PD
Medscape An investigation published online in Neurology suggests that findings in 33 randomized controlled trials from one group of researchers in Japan that investigated various interventions to reduce hip fractures in patients with stroke, Parkinson’s disease … |
Clacton and Frinton Gazette |
Maldon physiotherapist Christine Brown handed excellence award …
Clacton and Frinton Gazette A PHYSIOTHERAPIST has been presented with an excellence award for the work she has done to help those who have suffered a stroke rebuild their lives. Christine Brown, 76, of Wickham Bishops, was presented with the professional excellence award at … |
Medscape |
Air Pollution Linked to Higher Stroke Mortality
Medscape More evidence showing that living in areas with high levels of air pollution is linked to a higher stroke risk has come from two new studies. Both studies are published online in the journal Stroke. The first, from the United Kingdom, shows a higher … |
Live Science |
Age of First Stroke Is Getting Younger, Study Finds
Live Science NEW ORLEANS — Strokes are striking people in the U.S. at younger ages, a new study finds. The average age of people having a first stroke decreased from 71.7 in 2000 to 69.3 in 2012, according to the study. Overall, the rates of stroke in the U.S … |
Telegraph.co.uk |
Radio DJ Mark Goodier suffers stroke aged 55 Telegraph.co.uk Mark Goodier, the former Radio 1 DJ, has suffered a stroke, his production company said. Goodier – who presented the Sunday night chart show for around 10 years until 2002 – is recovering at home following the illness at the beginning of November. DJ Mark Goodier ‘recovering well’ after stroke |