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Millions At Risk Of 'Silent Killer', A Condition That Can Cause Stroke Or Sudden Death
Atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) is a serious condition with a wide range of potentially life-threatening complications.
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World Stroke Day: How To Recognise A Silent Stroke? Know The Symptoms, Causes And Much More
World Stroke Day which is observed on 29 October each year tries to spread awareness about the prevention steps for this serious medical condition. Read here to know about silent stroke from expert.
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World Hypertension Day 2020: Managing Hypertension Through Awareness- Expert Advice
World Hypertension Day: Sedentary lifestyles coupled with stress has led to a significant increase in high blood pressure. This has been further fuelled during the ongoing pandemic where people may be adopting a casual approach towards health while being at home.
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What Is A Silent Stroke? Top Facts To Know Before It Gets Too Late
Silent strokes have been found to be more in common than strokes in people above the age 65 who have undergone major non-cardiac surgery. Read here to know everything about silent strokes before it gets too late to take an action.
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World Hypertension Day: Know The First Signs Of High Blood Pressure
Hypertension Day 2019: High blood pressure is a condition which shows no symptoms. If you do not work towards managing it with diet and exercise, it can lead to heart disease and stroke in the long run.
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Do You Tend To Be Absentminded? It Can Increase Risk Of Silent Stroke
Individuals with damage to the brain's white matter, caused by silent strokes, were found to be poor on attentiveness and were distracted more frequently on day-to-day tasks.
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What Is A Silent Stroke? Are You At Risk
A silent stroke is one which does not show any symptoms.
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Hypertension is a 'Silent Killer' in China; Here's How it May be Affecting You Too!
High blood pressure or hypertension has become a global concern; considering the sedentary lifestyles we live and the amount of stress we take has taken a toll on our body.
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World Hypertension Day 2017: Causes, Risks, Treatment of High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure directly increases the risk of coronary heart disease (which leads to heart attack) and stroke, especially when it's present with other risk factors. This World Hypertension Day 2017, here's all you need to know about this silent killer.
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Heat: The ‘Silent Killer’ In India
On a hot, humid afternoon on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, construction worker Sabitri Mahanand frets about increasingly “dangerous” summers. Carrying over a dozen bricks on her head, she fears getting sunstroke while at work, but home offers no respite either. “When the day’s work is over, I’m so exhausted that I often don’t want to co...
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Nixon's Back! (At Least on Twitter)
If you believe the media reports, Richard Nixon suffered a stroke in 1994 and died days later at age 81. He is buried in his native Yorba Linda, California, silent as the country marks the 40th anniversary of his resignation.
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Exercise protects brain from silent strokes
Jogging, swimming, biking or other moderate to intense physical activity protects the brain from silent strokes.
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'Silent' strokes don't leave any outward symptoms
Beware of the 'silent' stroke that doesn't leave any outward symptoms, but causes brain damage. It afflicts people over 60, especially those with high blood pressure.
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Aged people at risk for silent stroke
People over the age of 60 years, especially those with high blood pressure, may experience a silent stroke and won't even know it.
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Fish prevents brain damage
Older adults who regularly eat fish may have a lower risk of subtle brain damage that contributes to stroke and dementia.
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Millions At Risk Of 'Silent Killer', A Condition That Can Cause Stroke Or Sudden Death
Atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) is a serious condition with a wide range of potentially life-threatening complications.
-
World Stroke Day: How To Recognise A Silent Stroke? Know The Symptoms, Causes And Much More
World Stroke Day which is observed on 29 October each year tries to spread awareness about the prevention steps for this serious medical condition. Read here to know about silent stroke from expert.
-
World Hypertension Day 2020: Managing Hypertension Through Awareness- Expert Advice
World Hypertension Day: Sedentary lifestyles coupled with stress has led to a significant increase in high blood pressure. This has been further fuelled during the ongoing pandemic where people may be adopting a casual approach towards health while being at home.
-
What Is A Silent Stroke? Top Facts To Know Before It Gets Too Late
Silent strokes have been found to be more in common than strokes in people above the age 65 who have undergone major non-cardiac surgery. Read here to know everything about silent strokes before it gets too late to take an action.
-
World Hypertension Day: Know The First Signs Of High Blood Pressure
Hypertension Day 2019: High blood pressure is a condition which shows no symptoms. If you do not work towards managing it with diet and exercise, it can lead to heart disease and stroke in the long run.
-
Do You Tend To Be Absentminded? It Can Increase Risk Of Silent Stroke
Individuals with damage to the brain's white matter, caused by silent strokes, were found to be poor on attentiveness and were distracted more frequently on day-to-day tasks.
-
What Is A Silent Stroke? Are You At Risk
A silent stroke is one which does not show any symptoms.
-
Hypertension is a 'Silent Killer' in China; Here's How it May be Affecting You Too!
High blood pressure or hypertension has become a global concern; considering the sedentary lifestyles we live and the amount of stress we take has taken a toll on our body.
-
World Hypertension Day 2017: Causes, Risks, Treatment of High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure directly increases the risk of coronary heart disease (which leads to heart attack) and stroke, especially when it's present with other risk factors. This World Hypertension Day 2017, here's all you need to know about this silent killer.
-
Heat: The ‘Silent Killer’ In India
On a hot, humid afternoon on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, construction worker Sabitri Mahanand frets about increasingly “dangerous” summers. Carrying over a dozen bricks on her head, she fears getting sunstroke while at work, but home offers no respite either. “When the day’s work is over, I’m so exhausted that I often don’t want to co...
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Nixon's Back! (At Least on Twitter)
If you believe the media reports, Richard Nixon suffered a stroke in 1994 and died days later at age 81. He is buried in his native Yorba Linda, California, silent as the country marks the 40th anniversary of his resignation.
-
Exercise protects brain from silent strokes
Jogging, swimming, biking or other moderate to intense physical activity protects the brain from silent strokes.
-
'Silent' strokes don't leave any outward symptoms
Beware of the 'silent' stroke that doesn't leave any outward symptoms, but causes brain damage. It afflicts people over 60, especially those with high blood pressure.
-
Aged people at risk for silent stroke
People over the age of 60 years, especially those with high blood pressure, may experience a silent stroke and won't even know it.
-
Fish prevents brain damage
Older adults who regularly eat fish may have a lower risk of subtle brain damage that contributes to stroke and dementia.
