Brain Bleeds Up in Patients With COVID-19 Treated for Ischemic Stroke
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Patients with acute ischemic stroke who also have COVID-19 have higher rates of intracranial bleeding complications and worse clinical outcomes following revascularization treatment than similar patients wit…
Learn MoreHypertension Linked to Increased Risk for Severe COVID-19
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hypertension is a risk factor for severe COVID-19, with a dose-response relationship for elevated systolic blood pressure (SBP) with severe COVID-19, according to a study published online Nov. 9 in PLOS ONE….
Learn MoreAHA News: Popular Fertility Treatments Linked to Higher Heart Risks in Women During Delivery
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — A popular type of fertility treatment is associated with increased risk for serious cardiovascular complications in women at the time of delivery, longer hospital stays and higher hospitaliz…
Learn MoreRemote Program Beneficial for Management of HTN, Cholesterol
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A remotely delivered hypertension and cholesterol management program is effective for reducing blood pressure (BP) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, according to a study published online Nov. 9 in JAM…
Learn MoreReduzca su presión arterial con mindfulness
MARTES, 8 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El mindfulness es una práctica de siglos de antigüedad que se ha puesto de moda en los últimos años, y un nuevo estudio afirma ahora que puede ayudar a su salud.Entrenarse en mindfulness puede ayudar …
Learn MoreUn estudio compara dos diuréticos comunes que se usan para la insuficiencia cardiaca
MARTES, 8 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los pacientes con insuficiencia cardiaca con frecuencia reciben una receta de un diurético para prevenir la acumulación de fluidos. Un nuevo estudio encontró que dos medicamentos que se recetan con fr…
Learn MoreFatal Heart Infections Linked to Opioid Abuse Have Tripled Among Young Americans
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. opioid epidemic has been heartbreaking — literally.Young adults’ risk of dying from a devastating infection of the heart has doubled to tripled in the United States during the past two decades, a ne…
Learn MoreU.S. Deaths From Infective Endocarditis Increasing in the Young
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The risk for death from infective endocarditis (IE) increased twofold among young U.S. residents aged 15 to 44 years during 1999 to 2020, according to a research letter published online Nov. 9 in the Journal…
Learn MoreU.S. Deaths From Infective Endocarditis Increasing in the Young
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The risk for death from infective endocarditis (IE) increased twofold among young U.S. residents aged 15 to 44 years during 1999 to 2020, according to a research letter published online Nov. 9 in the Journal…
Learn MoreAHA: Other Defibrillation Strategies Studied for Refractory V-Fib
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients with refractory ventricular fibrillation during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, use of double sequential external defibrillation (DSED) or vector-change (VC) defibrillation results in better sur…
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