High temperatures and factors such
High temperatures and factors such as obesity ‘driving global rises in stroke’
Air pollution, high temperatures, and risk factors such as obesity and high blood pressure are driving global increases in stroke, research suggests. Although stroke is very preventable and treatable, latest figures estimate there are 12 million cases and more than seven million deaths from stroke each year.
Environmental, Metabolic Factors Driving Global Rise in Stroke
Air pollution, high temperatures, and metabolic risk factors are driving large global increases in stroke cases and deaths, new data showed.
Study Finds Air Pollution Top Risk Factor For Brain Stroke
The study showed that coupled with air pollution, high temperatures as well as metabolic disorders, fuelled a significant rise in global cases and deaths due to stroke in the last three decades.
Analysis suggests air pollution, high temperatures and metabolic risk factors drive global increases in stroke
Stroke cases rising globally, air pollution, heat driving numbers: Lance
Incidence of stroke and related deaths are rising substantially around the world, with air pollution, high temperatures and metabolic risk factors such as high blood pressure and physical inactivity,
Air pollution and rising temperatures linked to increase in number of strokes globally
Air pollution and rising temperatures linked to increase in number of strokes globally - Stroke causes over 7 million deaths annually
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Stroke risk rises in patients with sickle cell disease despite established guidelines
The incidence of stroke continues to increase for adults and children living with sickle cell disease (SCD) despite the Stroke Prevention Trial in Sickle Cell Anemia (STOP) establishing standards of ...
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Stroke was third most common GBD level 3 cause of death in 2021
There wee 93.8 million prevalent strokes and 11.9 million incident strokes recorded in 2021; disparities were seen in burden by GBD region, country or territory, and sociodemographic index.
Stroke risk study identifies two common foods that could affect your chances
A new study has identified 23 factors which are behind 8 in 10 stroke cases, and some of the recommendations are totally ...
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Raises Stroke Risk in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Patients with both rheumatoid arthritis and atrial fibrillation (AF) vs AF only have a higher risk for ischemic stroke.
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Anticoagulation Uncertainty in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source
According to US secondary stroke prevention guidelines, patients with ESUS should not be treated with anticoagulants or ...
Are you at risk for stroke? Be aware of THESE causes, warning signs, factors; know ways to prevent it
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Stroke deaths are declining in Europe but rising worldwide, new analysis shows
Stroke prevention efforts should focus on high blood pressure, lifestyle, and environmental factors that can increase ...
Risk study identifies two common foods that can affect your chances of a stroke
A groundbreaking study has identified 23 factors that are behind a vast majority of stroke cases - with some increasing your ...