Weekend Stroke Patients Get More Aggressive Treatment
Patients who suffer a stroke on the weekend receive more aggressive treatment.
Patients who suffer a stroke on the weekend receive more aggressive treatment.
Lack of Vitamin D Could Lead to Stroke
A vitamin D deficiency could be associated with heart disease, stroke, and even death.
A vitamin D deficiency could be associated with heart disease, stroke, and even death.
Overweight Elderly Live Longer
While a leaner figure is associated with longevity for most people, new research suggests a few extra pounds later in life could help the elderly live longer.
While a leaner figure is associated with longevity for most people, new research suggests a few extra pounds later in life could help the elderly live longer.
Men Who Exercise May Prevent Having a Stroke Later in Life
Men may need to hit the treadmills in order to prevent a stroke.
Men may need to hit the treadmills in order to prevent a stroke.
Migraines: Increased Risk of Stroke and Heart Attack?
A new study shows why some people who suffer from migraines may not be getting the real benefits of aspirin and may have an increased risk of stroke and heart attack.
A new study shows why some people who suffer from migraines may not be getting the real benefits of aspirin and may have an increased risk of stroke and heart attack.
The Southern US Is A High Risk Area for Stroke
There's something about living in the south that puts people at a higher risk for having a stroke, and according to a new study, that risk follows you even if you move.
There's something about living in the south that puts people at a higher risk for having a stroke, and according to a new study, that risk follows you even if you move.
A New Web Tool Can Help Predict Subsequent Strokes
There's a new web tool that can predict whether stroke patients will have another event within 90 days.
There's a new web tool that can predict whether stroke patients will have another event within 90 days.
Overcoming Disabilities by Making Music
This drum circle provides therapy for these nursing home residents by giving them the chance to interact, to reconnect with other people and with their own sense of timing.
This drum circle provides therapy for these nursing home residents by giving them the chance to interact, to reconnect with other people and with their own sense of timing.
Chronic Infections Could Be a Risk Factor for Stroke
Common infections may be a significant risk factor for stroke, according to a study in the Archives of Internal Medicine.
Common infections may be a significant risk factor for stroke, according to a study in the Archives of Internal Medicine.
Chronic Migraines Could Double the Risk for Stroke
Migraines with aura could double the risk for stroke.
Migraines with aura could double the risk for stroke.
Americans More Likely to Die in ICU Than British
Elderly Americans are 8 times more likely to spend the end of their lives in a hospital intensive care unit than their British peers.
Elderly Americans are 8 times more likely to spend the end of their lives in a hospital intensive care unit than their British peers.
Shingle Survivors Have an Increased Risk for Stroke
People who have shingles have an increased risk for stroke, according to a study in the journal Stroke.
People who have shingles have an increased risk for stroke, according to a study in the journal Stroke.
Two Generic Drugs Could Protect Against Strokes
Combining two generic drugs could protect against heart attack and strokes in high-risk patients.
Combining two generic drugs could protect against heart attack and strokes in high-risk patients.
Half of All Babies Born Will Live to 100
Half of all babies born today in wealthy nations are likely to live to 100.
Half of all babies born today in wealthy nations are likely to live to 100.
Some People Have Warning Strokes Before A Full One
One in eight people who suffer a stroke had a warning stroke first, according to a study in the journal Neurology.
One in eight people who suffer a stroke had a warning stroke first, according to a study in the journal Neurology.
Infants Who Suffer A Stroke May Be More Common Than First Thought
The number of infants who suffer a stroke may be two to four times higher than previously thought.
The number of infants who suffer a stroke may be two to four times higher than previously thought.
Ankle Circulation Could Predict Stroke
A simple test to measure ankle circulation may help identify a potentially fatal condition common in stroke survivors.
A simple test to measure ankle circulation may help identify a potentially fatal condition common in stroke survivors.
Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Syndrome
How High Cholesterol Harms You
How High Cholesterol Harms You
How High Cholesterol Harms You
Heat Exhaustion
Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with Matt Lauer and Tiki Barber as part of "Today's Health" re: heat related injuries for student athletes.
Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with Matt Lauer and Tiki Barber as part of "Today's Health" re: heat related injuries for student athletes.
