Pesticide exposure at work linked to risk of heart disease, stroke
Sep 25, 2019
A long-term study of Japanese American men finds jobs with high levels of pesticide use were connected with heart-health issues.
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Vets with these mental health conditions could have higher heart risks
Sep 24, 2019
Depression, psychosis, anxiety and bipolar disorder among veterans can increase the risk of heart attack, stroke and death from cardiovascular disease, according to a new study.
These diets helped women with diabetes cut heart attack, stroke risk
Sep 19, 2019
Cardiovascular disease is a serious threat to women who have diabetes, but diets like Mediterranean and DASH could help them, new research shows.
Unique genetic activity discovered in people with both stroke and cancer
Sep 12, 2019
In a first, scientists find genetic signals unique to stroke survivors with cancer. The findings could lead to screening to detect cancer earlier in stroke survivors.
She had a stroke at 21; so did her co-worker
Sep 11, 2019
Two young women forge a bond from their life-altering experiences with stroke.
Less TV, more activity may mean extra years free of heart disease and stroke
Sep 9, 2019
Researchers looking for ways to keep cardiovascular disease at bay say less TV-watching, more moving can add years of health.
Now a 2-time survivor, Tedy Bruschi still tackling stroke awareness
Sep 5, 2019
Former NFL star and ESPN analyst Tedy Bruschi deepens his commitment to defense against stroke.
Tedy Bruschi is still playing defense against stroke
Sep 4, 2019
Having just fought off a second stroke, former New England Patriots star continues spreading awareness through Tedy’s Team.
She appeared to be a healthy athlete, but nobody had checked her heart
Sep 3, 2019
Doctors thought she had asthma, but getting the right treatment let her realize what 22 is supposed to feel like.
Mysterious stroke at 38 changed how popular speaker connects with a crowd
Aug 28, 2019
After a stroke, author and education consultant Allison Zmuda had to relearn how to do what she excelled at.