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Sleep Apnoea Can Lead To Stroke; How The Deadly Conditions Are Linked
People who have sleep apnoea have an increased risk of suffering a stroke. Here are some pointers that explain how sleep apnoea and stroke are linked.
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World Stroke Day: Expert Decodes The Link Between Air Pollution And Stroke Risk
Air pollution doesn't just affect the lungs; it can infiltrate directly into the body and harm the brain, raising the risk of stroke.
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World Stroke Day 2025: Cases Rising In Youngsters; Here's How To Reduce Risk
World Stroke Day 2025: Recognising sudden face droop, arm weakness or slurred speech and rushing to hospital can mean the difference between full recovery and permanent disability.
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Are Oral Health Issues Like Cavities And Gum Disease Increasing Your Stroke Risk?
There is growing evidence that oral hygiene, in particular, gum disease (periodontitis) may have a major role in increasing your risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke.
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World Stroke Day: Doctor Explains How Winter Increases Your Stroke Risk
Colder temperatures can increase blood pressure, thicken the blood, and trigger strokes, especially in people with hypertension or heart disease.
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World Stroke Day 2025: Top 6 Risk Factors That Increase Stroke Chances
This World Stroke Day, experts warn that six key risk factors are driving India's rising stroke burden. Learn how each factor impacts your brain and what you can do
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Keep Your Heart Young: Cardiologist Shares Anti-Ageing Tips For Your Heart
Keeping the heart healthy and "young" is crucial for maintaining overall well-being and reducing the risk of heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes as we age.
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Your Blood Type Could Predict A Stroke Before 60. Here's Who's Most At Risk
A recent study found that individuals with the A1 subgroup of blood type A have a 16% higher risk of experiencing an early-onset stroke before age 60 compared to other blood types.
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Hyderabad Doctor Says Even 2,500-4,000 Steps A Day Can Protect Your Heart: "Better Than Being Sedentary"
Citing the UK Biobank study, he highlighted that every additional 1,000 steps daily can significantly lower heart disease risks and related conditions.
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Record Heat In China Strains Power Grid, Stirs Health Fears
China warned on Wednesday against the risk of power supply disruptions as people struggled to keep cool in record heat baking large swathes of the country, which also spurred warnings to the elderly to guard against heat stroke.
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Elderly UK Couple In Taliban Custody, Family's "Before It's Too Late" Plea
The children of an elderly British couple imprisoned in Afghanistan have implored the Taliban to release their parents, adding their deteriorating health puts them at risk of dying in custody.
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Explainer: How Climate Change May Force FIFA To Rethink World Cup Calendar
With temperatures rising worldwide, scientists warn that staging the World Cup and other soccer tournaments in Northern Hemisphere summer is getting increasingly dangerous for both players and spectators. FIFA may have to adjust the soccer calendar.
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Birth Control Increases Stroke Risk, Says Study. What Women Need To Know
Surprisingly, in younger adults particularly women cryptogenic strokes make up approximately 40% of all strokes.
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Consume Fish Oil Supplements Right Away To Achieve These Benefits
Keep reading as we share a list of ways in which taking fish oil supplements can boost your health.
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Is Hypertension A Major Health Threat?
Hypertension quietly damages the heart, kidneys, eyes, and brain, increasing the risk of stroke, heart attack, and death. In a world that's increasingly sedentary and stressed, it's more important than ever to understand this health threat and take preventive measures early.
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Sleep Apnoea Can Lead To Stroke; How The Deadly Conditions Are Linked
People who have sleep apnoea have an increased risk of suffering a stroke. Here are some pointers that explain how sleep apnoea and stroke are linked.
-
World Stroke Day: Expert Decodes The Link Between Air Pollution And Stroke Risk
Air pollution doesn't just affect the lungs; it can infiltrate directly into the body and harm the brain, raising the risk of stroke.
-
World Stroke Day 2025: Cases Rising In Youngsters; Here's How To Reduce Risk
World Stroke Day 2025: Recognising sudden face droop, arm weakness or slurred speech and rushing to hospital can mean the difference between full recovery and permanent disability.
-
Are Oral Health Issues Like Cavities And Gum Disease Increasing Your Stroke Risk?
There is growing evidence that oral hygiene, in particular, gum disease (periodontitis) may have a major role in increasing your risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke.
-
World Stroke Day: Doctor Explains How Winter Increases Your Stroke Risk
Colder temperatures can increase blood pressure, thicken the blood, and trigger strokes, especially in people with hypertension or heart disease.
-
World Stroke Day 2025: Top 6 Risk Factors That Increase Stroke Chances
This World Stroke Day, experts warn that six key risk factors are driving India's rising stroke burden. Learn how each factor impacts your brain and what you can do
-
Keep Your Heart Young: Cardiologist Shares Anti-Ageing Tips For Your Heart
Keeping the heart healthy and "young" is crucial for maintaining overall well-being and reducing the risk of heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes as we age.
-
Your Blood Type Could Predict A Stroke Before 60. Here's Who's Most At Risk
A recent study found that individuals with the A1 subgroup of blood type A have a 16% higher risk of experiencing an early-onset stroke before age 60 compared to other blood types.
-
Hyderabad Doctor Says Even 2,500-4,000 Steps A Day Can Protect Your Heart: "Better Than Being Sedentary"
Citing the UK Biobank study, he highlighted that every additional 1,000 steps daily can significantly lower heart disease risks and related conditions.
-
Record Heat In China Strains Power Grid, Stirs Health Fears
China warned on Wednesday against the risk of power supply disruptions as people struggled to keep cool in record heat baking large swathes of the country, which also spurred warnings to the elderly to guard against heat stroke.
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Elderly UK Couple In Taliban Custody, Family's "Before It's Too Late" Plea
The children of an elderly British couple imprisoned in Afghanistan have implored the Taliban to release their parents, adding their deteriorating health puts them at risk of dying in custody.
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Explainer: How Climate Change May Force FIFA To Rethink World Cup Calendar
With temperatures rising worldwide, scientists warn that staging the World Cup and other soccer tournaments in Northern Hemisphere summer is getting increasingly dangerous for both players and spectators. FIFA may have to adjust the soccer calendar.
-
Birth Control Increases Stroke Risk, Says Study. What Women Need To Know
Surprisingly, in younger adults particularly women cryptogenic strokes make up approximately 40% of all strokes.
-
Consume Fish Oil Supplements Right Away To Achieve These Benefits
Keep reading as we share a list of ways in which taking fish oil supplements can boost your health.
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Is Hypertension A Major Health Threat?
Hypertension quietly damages the heart, kidneys, eyes, and brain, increasing the risk of stroke, heart attack, and death. In a world that's increasingly sedentary and stressed, it's more important than ever to understand this health threat and take preventive measures early.
