2006 to 2020 Saw Decrease in Death Following First Heart Attack
THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Death rates following a first heart attack decreased for those without diabetes or with type 2 diabetes (T2D), but not for those with type 1 diabetes (T1D), according to a study scheduled to be presented …
Learn MoreSubstance Abuse Greatly Raises Odds of Heart Attack, Stroke During Pregnancy
THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Substance abuse and pregnancy may be a dangerous combination.New research finds that pregnant women with a history of substance abuse had a dramatically increased risk of death from heart attack and stroke …
Learn MoreCoronary Microvascular Dysfunction ID’d in 31.5 Percent With Psoriasis
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) occurs in 31.5 percent of patients with psoriasis, with disease severity and duration associated with increased risk, according to a study published in the October …
Learn MoreLower SBP Targets After Endovascular Therapy Do Not Meet Futility Criteria
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with acute ischemic stroke undergoing endovascular therapy, lower systolic blood pressure (SBP) targets do not meet prespecified criteria for futility, according to a study published in the Se…
Learn MoreYou Survived a Heart Attack. Here’s How Cardiac Rehab Can Help
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cardiac rehabilitation is a key part of recovery from a heart attack, helping to prevent another, perhaps more severe, one.About 800,000 people in the United States have a heart attack every year, about on…
Learn MoreRelacionan consumo excesivo de alcohol con cúmulos peligrosos de grasa en hígado y corazón
MARTES, 19 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Antes de servirse otra bebida, considere esta nueva investigación: Los bebedores empedernidos pueden desarrollar grasa alrededor del corazón, lo que lleva a insuficiencia cardíaca y otros problemas …
Learn MoreEn lugares públicos, las mujeres tienen menos probabilidades de recibir RCP si sufren un paro cardíaco
MARTES, 19 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La reanimación cardiopulmonar (RCP) podría salvar su vida si sufre un paro cardíaco en un lugar público, pero es menos probable que la reciba si es una mujer, según un nuevo estudio.Los hallazgos fu…
Learn MoreJob Frustrations Can Really Be a Heartbreaker for Men
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A job that’s demanding but less than rewarding may take a big toll on a man’s heart health, a large new study suggests.The study, of nearly 6,500 white-collar workers, found that men who habitually felt stre…
Learn MoreMemories Reported by Some Patients Undergoing CPR for Cardiac Arrest
MONDAY, Sept. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Some patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest revived by cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) report clear memories, according to a study recently published in Resuscitation.Sam Parnia, M.D., Ph.D., from the N…
Learn MoreR.A.P.I.D.O.: acrónimo para hispanoparlantes para reconocer un accidente vascular cerebral
LUNES, 18 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – La Asociación Americana de Accidente Vascular Cerebral, ASA, por sus siglas en inglés está promoviendo el acrónimo R.Á.P.I.D.O. como una forma de sensibilizar entre los hispanoamericanos sobre los sín…
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