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Part-time workers and those who suffered strokes before working long hours were excluded from the study. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Risk of stroke and long work hours interlinked

Long work hours linked to higher risk of stroke.

21 Jun 2019 11:32 AM IST

The researchers focused on the relationship between PKA and adenylyl cyclase (AC), an enzyme involved in cyclic AMP (cAMP) production, a cellular messenger with a critical role in vascular cell function. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Diabetes can be the cause of major heart disease including strokes

Study discovers how diabetes leads to vascular disease.

22 July 2019 10:36 AM IST

Patients with a case manager and the website reported significantly greater improvements in physical health by the end of the study compared to those who had traditional care. (Photo:Representational/Pixabay)

Post hospital treatment helps stroke patients recover faster

Support at home helps stroke patients adjust after hospital stay: Study.

18 July 2019 9:34 AM IST

Vitamin D is essential for calcium absorption by our body. It is also good for muscle development. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Prevent strokes by avoiding taking these supplements together

Be cautious while taking Vitamin and calcium supplements together.

12 July 2019 7:05 PM IST

A covert stroke is not obvious except on brain scans. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Silent strokes more common than over strokes in older patients

Silent strokes common in patients above the age of 65: Study.

19 Aug 2019 11:29 AM IST

Participants with mild movement impairments benefited the most. (Photo: ANI)

Aerobic activity beneficial for stroke survivors

Stroke survivors' endurance improves with aerobic activities.

15 Aug 2019 11:06 AM IST

MRI analysis in patients with stroke-related, small vessel disease, helped predict problems with thinking, memory and even dementia. (Photo: ANI)

Now, MRIs can predict dementia related to strokes

Advanced MRI brain scan can predict stroke-related dementia.

14 Sept 2019 11:27 AM IST

The new research should help to quell fears instilled in female cyclists after several small studies suggested a link between cycling and sexual and urinary dysfunction. (Photo: Pixabay)

Commutes on foot or bike tied to lowered risk of heart attack or...

About 45 percent of the commuters and 53 percent of the other participants also reported some walking when they weren't...

26 May 2018 2:54 PM IST

Its true that maybe in 50% of the population, a stroke grows very quickly. (Photo: Pixabay)

Exercise after stroke improves blood pressure, may prevent repeat...

Even a little bit of physical activity is important and beneficial.

24 May 2018 5:53 PM IST

We discovered that a specific protein, thrombospondin-2 (TSP2), is elevated in wounds of patients with diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Blood test may predict who is most at risk for diabetes

Many employees with diabetes are not diagnosed and do not get treatment, Kivimaki, who wasn't involved in the study.

24 May 2018 1:22 PM IST

Representational Image.(Photo: Pixabay)

Exercise after stroke improves blood pressure, may prevent repeat...

Researchers say blood pressure reductions were most significant for those who started exercising within six months of...

23 May 2018 10:00 AM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

New study finds common infections have a bigger impact on heart health...

Infection causes long-term inflammation in blood vessels.

12 March 2018 12:03 PM IST