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Cardiovascular Health > Stroke
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Stroke Defined
Occurs when blood vessels in the brain either become clogged or burst, killing vital tissue. Can result in temporary or permanent disabilities including paralysis and a variety of sensory impairments.
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Sleep interrupted - Apnea a common disorder that disturbs sufferers"™ dozing
Published July 3, 2009, 10:44 pm, Missoulian
In a technique called continuous positive airway pressure, a mask attached to an air pump can help alleviate sleep apnea, which affects millions. Photo by JULIA EWAN/Washington Post
Stroke and Osteoporosis Screening Coming to Woodland Park July 6th
Published July 3, 2009, 10:36 pm, Pikes Peak Courier View
The Mountain View United Methodist Church in Woodland Park will host Life Line Screening for stroke or bone fracture on July 6 for residents living in and around the city. The site is located at 1101 Rampart Range Road. Appointments will begin at 9 a.m.
Health-screening businesses are attracting more consumers
Published July 3, 2009, 10:16 pm, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
More and more adults are being proactive about prevention.
Heat can be a holiday hazard
Published July 3, 2009, 8:59 pm, Carroll County Times
During Fourth of July festivities, heat exhaustion and heat stoke can sneak up on people who are enjoying the holiday.
Staying fit in the summer
Published July 3, 2009, 12:49 pm, Sweetwater Reporter
With more outdoor activities that have you showing more skin, the summer time is another time of year people think about getting into shape or losing weight.
Sanofi Drug for Heart Rhythm Disorder Is Approved
Published July 3, 2009, 9:36 am, New York Times
Sanofi plans to begin marketing Multaq, generically known as dronedarone, in the United States this summer.
Be wary of banking on societal change alone
Published July 3, 2009, 7:29 am, Sydney Morning Herald
Carpathia: Investor confidence that long-term profit growth can be achieved by a business reliant on harnessing demographic trends was shaken by the collapse of ABC Learning.
Police Work Undermines Cardiovascular Health, Comparison to General Population Shows
Published July 3, 2009, 6:09 am, UB Reporter
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- It is well documented that police officers have a higher risk of developing heart disease: The question is why.
Police Work Undermines Cardiovascular Health, Comparison To General Population Shows
Published July 3, 2009, 5:23 am, Science Daily
It is well documented that police officers have a higher risk of developing heart disease: The question is why. In the most recent results coming out of one of the few long-term studies being conducted within this tightly knit society, researchers have determined that underlying the higher incidence of subclinical atherosclerosis -- arterial thickening that precedes a heart attack or stroke -- ...
FDA Approves Multaq(R) For Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Or Atrial Flutter
Published July 3, 2009, 5:07 am, Medical News Today
Sanofi-aventis (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Multaq(R) (dronedarone) 400 mg Tablets. Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter (AFL) soon will have a new treatment option to help improve current management of their disease.
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- Progesterone&# 8217;s Promising Protective Effect in Stroke and Brain Injury: Progesterone is widely underutilized in medicine. It also has great potential in anti-aging medicine. The study referenced below in stroke and brain injury might help bring Progesterone the recognition it deserves.
- How to Spot a Stroke in Someone - 3 Simple Tests in 30 seconds
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- Nice Tennis Tips: Two Handed Backhand: Pro Gilad Bloom explains the proper techniques for hitting a two-handed tennis backhand. To view more great tennis tips and videos on how to play tennis visit PlaySportsTV
Thu Jul 2
- Mimic-effect: Video Therapy Helps Stroke Patients: eight right hemispheric and eight left hemispheric stroke patients with hand pareses, Cortical activation encompassed a symmetrical bilateral pattern: the affected hemispheres were stimulated to the same degree as the non-affected hemisphere.
- Gender Gap in Stroke Symptoms?: Women may be more likely than men to have
- Gilpin death -- School district final report: Gilpin death -- School district final report
- Pump pressure and pump stroke relationship: Pump pressure pump stroke relationship, new circulating pressure
Wed Jul 1
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