National Stroke Association: Stroke Risk Reduction - Controllable Risk Factors

Links shared publicly online about this topic.

  • 1,826
    total visits

National Stroke Association: Stroke Risk Reduction - Controllable Risk Factors

stroke.org

Information on Stroke, Stroke Prevention, Stroke Recovery and Stroke Care.

View full resource at stroke.org

Tags: Heart Disease, Arrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke, Thrombotic Event

  • Share

Most Recently Shared on August 14, 2009 at 12:05 am By:

stopafib StopAfib.org

RT @TacklingStroke: NSA: Atrial fibrillation incr #stroke risk up to 6 X & 15% of people who have a stroke have #afib: http://bit.ly/iXmXk

3 years ago...

Cognitive decline incidence higher in southern ‘stroke belt’

news-medical.net — “New research shows that residents of the Stroke Belt—a southern portion of the U.S. with significantly elevated stroke morality rate—also have a greater incidence of cognitive decline than other regions of the country. Researchers believe shared risk factors among members of this population are to blame. Results of this study, funded by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), are published in Annals of Neurology, a journal of the American Neurological Association.View full resource at news-medical.net

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on May 27, 2011 at 1:12 am By:

Stroke_News News-Medical.Net Health News

Stroke News: Cognitive decline incidence higher in southern ‘stroke belt’: New research shows that residents o... http://twurl.nl/cl6kdy

11 months ago...

Cognitive decline incidence higher in Southern stroke belt

eurekalert.org — “New research shows that residents of the Stroke Belt -- a southern portion of the US with significantly elevated stroke morality rate -- also have a greater incidence of cognitive decline than other regions of the country. Researchers believe shared risk factors among members of this population are to blame. Results of this study, funded by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, are published in Annals of Neurology, a journal of the American Neurological Association.View full resource at eurekalert.org

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on May 26, 2011 at 6:52 pm By:

Stroke_Wisdom Stroke OW OW Health

Cognitive decline incidence higher in Southern stroke belt: ( Wiley-Blackwell ) New research shows that resident... http://bit.ly/li3uUr

11 months ago...

National Stroke Association: Stroke Risk Reduction - Alcohol Use

stroke.org — “Information on Stroke, Stroke Prevention, Stroke Recovery and Stroke Care.View full resource at stroke.org

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on May 17, 2010 at 12:00 pm By:

InovaHealth Inova Health System Hospital

Stroke fact: Lifestyle changes to prevent stroke - stay active, don’t smoke, eat healthy & drink alcohol in moderation. http://bit.ly/d9JOZw

2 years ago...

National Stroke Association: Stroke Risk Reduction - Diabetes

stroke.org — “Information on Stroke, Stroke Prevention, Stroke Recovery and Stroke Care.View full resource at stroke.org

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on May 15, 2010 at 12:00 pm By:

InovaHealth Inova Health System Hospital

Stroke fact: People with diabetes have a 2½ times higher risk of stroke than those without. http://bit.ly/buh5zu

2 years ago...

National Stroke Association: Stroke Risk Reduction - High Blood Pressure

stroke.org — “Information on Stroke, Stroke Prevention, Stroke Recovery and Stroke Care.View full resource at stroke.org

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 12:00 pm By:

InovaHealth Inova Health System Hospital

High blood pressure is the No. 1 cause of stroke. Take your blood pressure annually: http://bit.ly/d5lRFi

2 years ago...

National Stroke Association: Stroke Risk Reduction - High Cholesterol

stroke.org — “Information on Stroke, Stroke Prevention, Stroke Recovery and Stroke Care.View full resource at stroke.org

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on September 4, 2009 at 3:33 pm By:

InovaHealth Inova Health System Hospital

Frm Dr. Cochran: Know your cholesterol #'s. Total should be < 200; LDL (bad) <100; HDL (good)-higher is better: http://bit.ly/18F3qS

3 years ago...

Advertisement