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France warns against common nasal decongestant over stroke risk
According to France's medicines agency, oral nasal decongestant medicines containing pseudoephedrine can raise the risk of stroke or heart attack.
The relationship between heatstroke and heart failure
13 Jun 2023 10:30 AMHeart attacks and strokes occur due to interruptions in the normal flow of blood to the heart or brain-the two most vital organs.
Heart attacks are more likely to happen on Monday: Study
10 Jun 2023 2:22 PMThe researchers found a spike in rates of STEMI heart attacks at the start of the working week, with rates highest on a Monday.
Deadly heart attacks 13% more likely on a Monday: Study
5 Jun 2023 7:21 AMSTEMI occurs when a major coronary artery is completely blocked.
New AI model may soon help doctors diagnose heart attacks accurately
12 May 2023 3:18 PM“For patients with acute chest pain due to a heart attack, early diagnosis and treatment saves lives,” said Prof. Nicholas Mills, who led the...
Belly fat may lead to multiple heart attacks
21 Jan 2020 7:35 AM"Abdominal obesity not only increases your risk for a first heart attack or stroke, but also the risk for recurrent events after the first...
Air pollution's tiny particles may trigger heart attacks
16 Feb 2020 9:25 AMResearchers have found that even a few hours' exposure to ambient ultrafine particles common in air pollution may potentially trigger a non-fatal...
How AI can predict heart attacks and stroke
17 Feb 2020 6:32 AMHeart disease is the leading global cause of death and illness. Reduced blood flow, which is often treatable, is a common symptom of many heart...