Diabetes, diet quality, and physical inactivity were associated with a higher risk for stroke. Hypertension, atrial fibrillation (AF), and smoking are predictors of severe stroke, while a higher ...

Nov. 27, 2024 — Researchers have analysed the effects of seven different hormone treatments for menopausal symptoms on the risk of blood clots, stroke and heart attack. The study, which involved ...

Introduction: An estimated 10-14% of all strokes occur in individuals under age 50, with an increase of ~15% from 2011-2022. Severe strokes in young adults affect the family unit quality of life.

We discuss the evidence base surrounding the immediate treatment of heat stroke in the emergency department. We report a case of severe heat stroke following prolonged use of an indoor sauna. A sauna ...

Stroke-related headaches can also be more general, with mild to moderate pain, or they can be sudden and severe, like "thunderclap headaches," which are common in hemorrhagic strokes (bleeding in the ...

More than roughly 10-and-a-half hours of ... Which Risk Factors Are Linked to Having a Severe Stroke? Nov. 13, 2024 — People with conditions or habits such as high blood pressure, an irregular ...

Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide, and its timely diagnosis and treatment are critical to reducing severe outcomes. Stroke mimics, which include metabolic disorders like ...

Stroke is a medical emergency and the leading cause of disability in the United States. There are treatments to reduce the harm from stroke, but they can only be done if the stroke victim comes to the ...

Money Saving Expert has shed light on a council tax discount available to those living with certain conditions, including ...

However, the rehabilitation of hand function after stroke can be rather difficult due to the complexity of hand structure and function, as well as neural basis that supports hand function.

A mini-stroke, or transient ischemic attack (TIA), is a serious warning sign that should never be ignored. It happens when ...

Renowned Malayalam filmmaker Shafi, currently in critical condition after suffering a severe stroke, is under treatment at a Kochi hospital. Known for ...