Heat stroke vs. heat exhaustion: Safety tips in a heat wave
A life-threatening heat wave is forecasted for the East Coast, with heat indices reaching up to 108 degrees in cities ...
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A ministroke can have major consequences
New research indicates that transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) can lead to significant cognitive declines comparable to those resulting from a ...
Pope Francis died from stroke and heart failure, Vatican says | World News
Pope Francis passed away at 88 due to a cerebral stroke that caused a coma and heart failure, as confirmed ...
Finger-prick blood tests which quickly detect the deadliest type of stroke could save lives
A finger-prick blood test is being piloted by ambulance crews in Cambridgeshire to diagnose large vessel occlusion (LVO) strokes, which ...
What are the worst ultra-processed foods? New study links them to nearly 1 in 4 heart and stroke deaths in Canada
A study funded by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada found that nearly four in 10 heart disease and ...
2 college students were publicly caned for having gay sex in Indonesia’s Aceh
Two men in Indonesia's Aceh province were publicly caned for gay sex, marking the fourth time the region has enforced ...
Allergies Among Stroke Patients Are Often Mislabeled – Asian Scientist Magazine
AsianScientist reports that inaccurate allergy labels, particularly for Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs), can limit treatment options for patients with suspected ...
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich ‘attacking his rehab’ after stroke, remains away from team: ‘His improvement continues’
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich remains away from the team following a stroke last fall, with no clear timeline ...
Africa: Ignore Facebook Posts Advertising a Cure for Stroke, Arthritis, Hypertension and Other Illnesses
Several Facebook posts are advertising "anti-stroke herbal capsules" claiming to cure stroke, hypertension, arthritis, high cholesterol, migraine, and high blood ...
‘The radio interview that helped saved my life as I realised I was having a stroke’
Fiona Meagher (54) urged her husband and son to call an ambulance when her arm went weak, recalling stroke symptoms ...
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