Tag: stroke risk

Lower Your Stroke Risk by Going to a Sauna? Perhaps – Smilecast 183

More than Relaxation? Saunas May Be Linked to Lower Stroke Risk Taking frequent saunas may be linked to a lower risk of stroke, according to a study published in the May 2, 2018, online issue of Neurology®. The study was conducted in Finland, where saunas originated and nearly every home...

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Lower Your Stroke Risk by Going to a Sauna? Perhaps

More than Relaxation? Saunas May Be Linked to Lower Stroke Risk Taking frequent saunas may be linked to a lower risk of stroke, according to a study published in the May 2, 2018, online issue of Neurology®. The study was conducted in Finland, where saunas originated and nearly every home...

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Lower Your Stroke Risk by Going to a Sauna? Perhaps

More than Relaxation? Saunas May Be Linked to Lower Stroke Risk Taking frequent saunas may be linked to a lower risk of stroke, according to a study published in the May 2, 2018, online issue of Neurology®. The study was conducted in Finland, where saunas originated and nearly every home...

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Can’t Sleep? Oversleep? Both Can Contribute to Stroke Risk

Insomnia? Oversleeping? Both May Increase Your Risk of Stroke There is growing evidence that sleep disorders like insomnia and sleep apnea are related to stroke risk and recovery from stroke, according to a recent literature review published in the online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy...

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Work Stress May Be Linked to Stroke

Work Stress May Be Linked to Stroke Having a high stress job may be linked to a higher risk of stroke, according to an analysis of several studies published in the online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. “Having a lot of job stress...

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Working Long Hours Linked to Higher Risk of Stroke

Working Long Hours Linked to Higher Risk of Stroke Working 55 hours or more per week is linked to a 33% greater risk of stroke and a more modest (13%) increased risk of developing coronary heart disease compared with working a standard 35 to 40 hour week, according to the...

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