Spouses of Smokers At Risk for Stroke
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New study finds smoking predicts increased stroke risk for your spouse
eurekalert.org — “Although secondhand smoke is widely accepted as a risk factor for coronary heart disease, there have been few studies investigating the association of SHS and stroke risk. In a new study, published in the September 2008 issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, researchers report on evidence of increased risk of stroke for spouses of smokers.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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AAAS New study finds smoking predicts increased stroke risk for your spouse http://tinyurl.com/6zr8n8
Risk of Stroke Greater In Smokers of Mentholated Cigarettes
copd.about.com — “Risk of Stroke Greater In Smokers of Mentholated Cigarettes” View full resource at copd.about.com
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Stress of Caring for Disabled Spouse Raises Stroke Threat:
health.msn.com — “Stress of Caring for Disabled Spouse Raises Stroke Threat:” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Stress of Caring for Disabled Spouse Raises Stroke Threat: http://bit.ly/89lh8S
Study: Menthol Smokers Double Stroke Risk | Health | English
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Study: Menthol Smokers Double Stroke Risk - Voice of America http://t.co/Zu41i2Zq #medicine
Sleep Apnea Raises Stroke Risk
healthcentral.com — “Sleep apnea raises stroke risk.” View full resource at healthcentral.com
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#heartdisease Sleep Apnea Raises Stroke Risk http://w.sns.ly/IpR44
BBC News - Alcohol 'only protects non-smokers against stroke'
news.bbc.co.uk — “Sensible drinking can substantially reduce your risk of a stroke, but only if you don't enjoy a cigarette at the same time, research suggests.” View full resource at news.bbc.co.uk
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Smoking cancels out alcohol gain: Sensible drinking can substantially reduce your risk of a stroke, but on... http://bit.ly/cQfVFF from BBC
Migraine With Aura Doubles Risk Of Stroke
sciencedaily.com — “Migraine with aura (temporary visual or sensory disturbances before or during a migraine headache) is associated with a twofold increased risk of stroke, finds a new study. Further risk factors for stroke among patients with migraine are being a woman, being young, being a smoker and using estrogen-containing contraceptives.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Migraine with aura may doubles risk of stroke http://ow.ly/xjUl
Smokeless Tobacco Won't Help Smokers Quit
webmd.com — “Smokeless tobacco products -- whether chewed or used as dry or moist snuff -- may increase the risk of heart attack, fatal stroke and certain cancers, says a new policy statement published online in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association” View full resource at webmd.com
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Smokeless Tobacco Won't Help Smokers Quit
webmd.com — “Smokeless tobacco products -- whether chewed or used as dry or moist snuff -- may increase the risk of heart attack, fatal stroke and certain cancers, says a new policy statement published online in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association” View full resource at webmd.com
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Smokeless Tobacco Won't Help Smokers Quit: Smokeless tobacco products -- whether chewed or used as dry or moist sn... http://bit.ly/cybJJI
Smoking negates alcohol benefits in stroke prevention
theheart.org — “While nonsmokers are likely to derive benefits in terms of a significantly reduced stroke risk if they consumer moderate amounts of alcohol, no such reduction was seen in smokers.” View full resource at theheart.org
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Smoking negates moderate alcohol benefits on stroke risk: While nonsmokers are likely to derive benefits in ... http://bit.ly/ayaxWL #ACC10
Statistics - Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
heartandstroke.com — “The Heart and Stroke Foundation plays a leading role in the tracking and development of relevant and current statistics on heart disease and stroke as well as their related risk factors in Canada. The Heart and Stroke Foundation, a volunteer-based health charity, leads in eliminating heart disease and stroke and reducing their impact through the advancement of research and its application, the promotion of healthy living and advocacy.” View full resource at heartandstroke.com
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@IPLF_rightnow Estimated 70K heart attacks/year in Canada. 16K+ Canadians die each year as a result. http://heartandstroke.ca/statistics
Pregnant smokers increases risk of children with heart ailments
ibtimes.com — “Women who smoke while pregnant increase their child's risk of heart attack or stroke by up to 20 percent, a new study has found.” View full resource at ibtimes.com
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Pregnant smokers increases risk of children with heart ailments http://bit.ly/iROZf2 (via @news360app)
Anti-smoking drug 'increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes' | Mail Online
dailymail.co.uk — “A review of more than a dozen studies into Champix found that smokers who tried to quit using the drug were almost twice as likely to be taken to hospital with heart problems.” View full resource at dailymail.co.uk
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Anti-smoking drug 'increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes' http://bit.ly/qDWP79
Drinking benefits non-smokers only: study - Need to know - Macleans.ca
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Drinking benefits non-smokers only: study: Sensible drinking can lower stroke risk, but not for smokers http://bit.ly/cC6Ut6
Study: Second-hand smoke may raise stroke risk for boys --" JFK Medical Center Blog | JFK Medical Center Blog
jfkmc.localsocialconnexion.com — “But lower blood pressures found in girls who live with smokers Second-hand smoke has been widely reported to increase stroke risk in adults. Researchers now” View full resource at jfkmc.localsocialconnexion.com
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Study: Second-hand smoke may raise stroke risk for boys http://bit.ly/mb2MfC
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