A trio of risk factors not only increase your risk of stroke, but they also raise the odds that such a stroke will be ...

“Stroke can lead to disability or even death, yet there are a number of risk factors that people can modify with a change in lifestyle or medication,” said study author Catriona Reddin, MD at the ...

Sensitivity analyses were also conducted to ensure robustness of the results across various risk factor definitions and participant cohorts. From the original cohort of 62,160 NHANES participants ...

Why do some people develop severe flu symptoms? A study points the finger at an unsung portion of the antibodies our immune systems generate to fend off invading pathogens.

UTIs are typically caused by bacteria that enter the urinary tract. Risk factors differ for women, men, and children. If you’re worried about getting a UTI, talk to your doctor about preventive ...

Stoner attributed improved national rates to factors including educational outreach through community ... an antibiotic ...

Although the first formal definition of metabolic syndrome entered ... Because it's a collection of risk factors (such as obesity, hormonal imbalance, and insulin resistance) and not a single ...

These are substantial, and include differences in study architecture, population characteristics, risk factors, definitions of mortality, reporting of outcomes according to diagnosis (perforation ...

Macroeconomic factors are those events and conditions that broadly affect an economy and seek to capture the risk across asset classes. Events can be fiscal, natural, or geopolitical and can ...

Variable annuities offer the possibility of higher returns but also the risk that the account will ... can easily use to track their accounts. Two factors contribute to the payment amounts in ...

Objectives Secondary prevention of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is generally considered potentially impactful because the entire ...

Concerns about the long-term impacts of concussion and head injury have become prominent in recent years, particularly among ...