Symptoms Of A Stroke In Women
Study: Women with migraines have higher stroke risk
October 03, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
February Heart Month: Women's War on Stroke
By Cleo Hutton , Health ExpertOn average, someone suffers a stroke every 45 seconds. Every 3.3 minutes, someone dies of a... Read more »
Migraines and Stroke
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert...worse, having migraines can increase a woman’s stroke risk three to six times.I always assumed... Read more »
Get Your Facts Straight About Stroke
By Cleo Hutton , Health ExpertNo one wants to think about being at risk for stroke. Some people imagine the worst scenario when... Read more »
Video: Migraine and Stroke Risk
By Teri Robert , Health Expert...that came out showing that Migraine can increase stroke risk caused strress and concern for many... Read more »
Heart Disease: The Number One Killer in Women
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...women grow older, their risk of heart disease and stroke increases, and keeps rising with age.... Read more »
Health Guide
Ignoring Headaches and Migraines Can Spell Danger
. . . more people died from Migrainous Stroke last year than were murdered by handguns.1 Unfortunately, those who suffer with Migraine disease or other headache disorders are all too used to not... Read more »Migraine and Stroke Prognosis
...study, a history of head trauma or oral contraceptive use predicted a poorer long-term outlook.Risk for Stroke and Heart DiseaseMigraine or severe headache is a risk factor for stroke in both men... Read more »Menopause: Medications
...benefits and risks of hormone replacement therapy, including the risks of breast cancer, heart attacks, strokes, and blood clots.In 2002, one component of the WHI, which studied the use of... Read more »Scleroderma: Treatment for Raynaud's Phenomenon
...however, that hormone replacement therapy can increase a woman's risk for breast cancer, heart attacks, strokes, and blood clots. Read more »Osteoporosis: Medications
...risk for blood clots in the veins. Because of this side effect, raloxifene also increases the risk for stroke (but not other types of heart disease). These side effects are rare, but very serious.... Read more »
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Estrogen Therapy Depends on Timing
June 26, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) A new animal study on estrogen therapy finds it may help the brain, depending on the timing. Researchers found estrogen therapy... Read summary »
Alzheimers Risks by the Sexes
May 14, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Risk factors for developing Alzheimer's disease are gender specific according to new French research. In a study of nearly... Read summary »
Hospital Care for Women Inconsistent
July 04, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new study reveals the quality of maternity and cardiac care for women is extremely inconsistent because of large variations... Read summary »
Date set for first Celebrex lawsuit
October 02, 2008The case of a 53-year-old woman who attributes her stroke to Celebrex is going to trial in June 2006. This lawsuit will be the first in the U.S.... Read summary »
Study: High doses of HRT increase stroke risk
October 03, 2008According to a new study, taking high doses of hormone replacement therapy seems to increase a woman's risk of stroke, regardless of how old she is.... Read summary »
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