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Depression Associated With Increased Risk of Stroke and Stroke-Related Death
September 20, 2011 An analysis of nearly 30 studies including more than 300,000 patients finds that depression is associated with a significantly increased risk of developing stroke and dying from stroke, according to ... > full story -
Time Is of the Essence When It Comes to Stroke Treatment
September 19, 2011 Time is of the essence when it comes to stroke treatment. But a new image guided technique could help shift the criterion from one that is determined by how long after the start of symptoms a patient ... > full story -
Despite Benefits, Few Brain Aneurysm Patients Receive Specialized Care
September 19, 2011 The Neurocritical Care Society is releasing a comprehensive set of guidelines to guide physicians and hospitals on how to optimally care for patient's ruptured brain aneurysms. One of the strongest ... > full story -
Negative Emotions Influence Brain Activity During Anticipation and Experience of Pain
September 19, 2011 Neuroticism -- the tendency to experience negative emotions -- significantly affects brain processing during pain, as well as during the anticipation of ... > full story -
Safeguards Needed to Prevent Discrimination of Early Alzheimer's Patients in the Workplace
September 15, 2011 Despite the emergence of new tools that can diagnose Alzheimer's earlier, no effective interventions have been identified to stop the progression of the disease. A new report tackles the ethical and ... > full story -
An Apple or Pear a Day May Keep Strokes Away
September 15, 2011 Eating apples and pears may help prevent stroke, according to a new study. While high consumption of fruits and vegetables is associated with lower stroke risk, a Dutch study found that eating fruit ... > full story -
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Depression and Pain Increase Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors
September 15, 2011 In Spain, 5-year survival following breast cancer diagnosis is more than 83%. Around 66% suffer fatigue following treatment. A Spanish research has established the factors associated with tiredness ... > full story -
Good News for Rural Stroke Patients: Virtual Stroke Care Appears Cost-Effective
September 14, 2011 In a first of its kind study, researchers have found that using two way audio-video telemedicine to deliver stroke care, also known as telestroke, appears to be cost-effective for rural hospitals ... > full story -
Motor Memory: The Long and Short of It
September 13, 2011 For the first time, scientists have unlocked a mechanism behind the way short- and long-term motor memory work together and compete against one ... > full story -
Strong Leadership Necessary to Provide More Sophisticated Care for Aging Population, Study Finds
September 13, 2011 As the aging population increases, the effective use of resources and care practices is essential to enacting health care reform and ensuring patients receive quality care. A new case study, a ... > full story
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