AHA News: The Day Before a Checkup, His Heart Stopped
FRIDAY, July 22, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Scott Kern didn’t have much time to exercise.An executive at a chain of discount stores, he got to work early to get a head start on what often was a 12-hour workday. His incentive was getting…
Learn MoreAHA News: Cómo cuidar a los niños cuando ocurre un desastre natural
JUEVES, 21 de julio de 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Ese día que Reina Pomeroy sin querer se hizo experta en cómo los desastres naturales afectan a los niños, empezó de una manera placentera.En esa mañana soleada de diciembre, ella y su es…
Learn MoreAHA News: How to Take Care of Kids When a Natural Disaster Strikes
THURSDAY, July 21, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — The day Reina Pomeroy unintentionally became an expert on how natural disasters affect children began pleasantly enough.On that sunny December morning, she and her husband, David, had taken …
Learn MorePost-Workout Sauna Might Boost Your Health Even More
THURSDAY, July 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Next time you work out, maybe take a 15-minute sauna when you’re done for extra heart health benefits.That’s the main finding of research out of Finland. It found taking a sauna confers additional cardiovasc…
Learn MoreRisks for Diabetes, CVD Up in Acute, Postacute COVID-19 Phases
WEDNESDAY, July 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The risks for diabetes mellitus (DM) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are increased in the acute and postacute COVID-19 phases, according to a study published online July 19 in PLOS Medicine.Emma Rezel-Pott…
Learn MoreLa pérdida de memoria posterior al ACV se puede resolver en algunos pacientes
VIERNES, 15 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La pérdida de la memoria es un síntoma común tras un accidente cerebrovascular (ACV), pero hay esperanzas de que algunos pacientes puedan recuperarla.Un nuevo estudio de Noruega examinó a 86 pacientes q…
Learn MoreAHA News: People From ‘Socially Vulnerable’ Counties Hospitalized For COVID-19 Had More Heart Problems
MONDAY, July 18, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Adults from the most socially vulnerable counties in the U.S. were more likely to die or experience serious heart problems when hospitalized for COVID-19 than those from less vulnerable areas …
Learn MoreAHA News: This Lawyer-Musician Relearned How to Sing, Note by Note, After Stroke at 42
FRIDAY, July 15, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Whether presenting a closing argument to a jury as a lawyer or singing on stage as a professional musician, Valerie Giglio of Stoneham, Massachusetts, knows how to work a crowd.”You’re perform…
Learn MorePost-Stroke Memory Loss Can Resolve for Some Patients
FRIDAY, July 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Memory loss is a common symptom after a stroke, but there’s hope for some that those memories could return.A new study from Norway examined 86 patients with relatively mild strokes and found many had improved …
Learn MoreDepression Can Follow Stroke, But It Often Precedes It, Too
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — While many people suffer from depression after a stroke, a new study suggests depression often occurs beforehand and may be a warning sign.”The study underscores why doctors need to monitor for symptoms of …
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