COVID-19 can increase the risk of heart attacks due to inflammation, blood clot formation, and stress on the cardiovascular system. Protect your heart by following safety measures and seeking medical help if needed.
World Stroke Day aims to promote access to quality stroke care for all individuals, regardless of their socio-economic status. By raising awareness about strokes and encouraging early detection and treatment, the day plays a crucial role in reducing the burden of this life-threatening condition.
With the rising incidence of stroke in developing countries and the increasing burden it places on healthcare systems, this World Stroke Day serves as a reminder to take action towards promoting healthy lifestyles, access to quality healthcare, and effective management of stroke.
If you have blocked arteries, it’s important to understand the risks associated with exercise and take steps to reduce them.
Arterial clots in the brain are called strokes and patients with blood clots in their brains can experience problems with their vision or speech, seizures and general weakness.
Apart from the risks that are not under our control like age and family history, in general women have a higher risk of stroke/TIA than men. Other health conditions such as obesity, carotid artery disease, high BP, high cholesterol, diabetes, and preexisting heart conditions are also found to increase the odds of stroke/TIA.
According to a new study, Asian men and women living in Japan who ate peanuts (on average 4-5 peanuts/day) had a lower risk of having an ischemic stroke or a cardiovascular disease event compared to those who did not eat peanuts.
A study led by University of California- Los Angeles Health Sciences (UCLA) used 3D-printed 'blood vessels' to explain how COVID-19 virus increases the risk of stroke.
On the occasion of World Stroke Day, Max Healthcare has launched a dedicated stroke helpline number (9910204023) for quick management of brain stroke across its branches in Delhi/NCR, including BLK Hospital on Thursday.
The study suggested the mechanism by which higher consumption was associated with the risk of stroke and PAD may be blood pressure.
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Luke Perry was brought to a hospital in LA after he suffered a massive stroke. He has been sedated as part of the treatment.
Systolic blood pressure refers to the amount of pressure in your arteries during the contraction of your heart muscle. The results showed that in both the improved and the worsened groups, high variability was associated with a significantly higher risk of death.
Detecting atrial fibrillation has been a worldwide medical challenge for years, but affordable solutions available for all have been lacking, the researcher added.
The sensors aid in the diagnosis and treatment of aphasia, a communication disorder associated with stroke.
According to the researchers, stroke is a leading cause of disability that affects 55,000 more women than men each year.
Consuming leafy greens, vegetables, nuts, berriesand wine may substantially slow down the cognitive decline in stroke survivors, reveals a recent study.
The immediate health benefits of a plant-based diet like weight loss, lower blood pressure and improved cholesterol are well known.
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