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Higher TyG-WWI index scores are linked to an increased risk of stroke. The index combines triglycerides, blood sugar, body weight and waist size. Study findings suggest potential for early stroke risk detection and prevention. Stroke is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and though there were years of progress in reducing its impact, in recent years, strokes have …

Long Covid symptoms similar to levels seen in stroke survivors, researchers find  The Independent Long COVID is more than fatigue. Our new study suggests its impact is similar to a stroke or Parkinson’s  The Conversation Devastating symptoms of long Covid compared to degenerative disease by new study  The Independent COVID reinfection may raise risk of persistent symptoms by 35%  CIDRAP Incidence of Long COVID …

When most people think of COVID now, they picture a short illness like a cold – a few days of fever, sore throat or cough before getting better. But for many, the story doesn’t end there. Long COVID – defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as symptoms lasting at least three months after infection – has become a lasting …

Restaurateur Tommy Fello was driving from his Ohio establishment to his house on Christmas Eve when he started veering off the road. Fello, then 71, had been awake since 4 a.m. local time preparing a holiday buffet for his family. He chalked the disturbance up to a flat tire. Driving slowly and relying on the vehicle’s autocorrect feature, he was …

9 foods that can protect the heart and prevent heart attack and stroke  Times of India Transcript: These Foods Reverse Blood Vessel Damage And Help You Live Longer! – Dr. William Li  The Singju Post ​Six foods that protect the heart from heart attacks  The Economic Times 10 Everyday Food Choices to Improve Heart Health  Moneycontrol I’m a doctor – eat these foods to …

In an ischemic stroke (the most common type), blood flow is blocked to a portion of the brain, depriving it of oxygen. This causes the immediate, recognizable symptoms of stroke: muscle weakness on one side of the body or face, slurred speech, and loss of balance.   But the brain damage that occurs from this lack of oxygen isn’t temporary – …

9 heart-healthy foods that cut attack and stroke risk  Times of India Buy These 3 Foods Every Week To Improve Circulation  parade.com Source link

Stress releases cortisol and adrenaline, hormones that cause blood vessels to constrict. In those with preexisting blood sugar imbalances, this can increase clotting risks. The nausea here isn’t due to food poisoning or a virus, it’s the brain reacting to sudden internal pressure. Nausea is rarely associated with stroke warnings, making it a dangerously overlooked symptom. Keeping blood sugar in …

A stroke took a Brooksville man to the edge of death. He was 33.  Tampa Bay Times Source link

By MEIKE LEONARD FOR THE MAIL ON SUNDAY Published: 00:55, 10 August 2025 | Updated: 00:55, 10 August 2025 Women who had complicated pregnancies could be more likely to have an early stroke, a study has found. High-risk complications during pregnancy is relatively uncommon in the UK – affecting just up to 10 per cent.  However, figures show those who …