Sentences with phrase «prevent a stroke as»

This study looked at caffeine naturally found in coffee, so to say that energy drinks or other artificially caffeinated products would prevent a stroke as well, would not be accurate.

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There are already plenty of reasons to keep your caffeine addiction alive and kicking: habitual coffee drinkers are less likely to die of heart failure as those who don't indulge, and research has suggested that caffeine may help prevent cancer, diabetes, stroke, and Parkinson's disease.

Xarelto and Eliquis are approved to treat patients with a type of irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation that significantly increases stroke risk, as well as to prevent blood clots following hip or knee replacement, and to treat deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.

Xarelto, from Bayer AG and Johnson & Johnson, and Eliquis, sold by Bristol - Myers Squibb and Pfizer, were approved as safer and more convenient alternatives for preventing blood clots and strokes than warfarin.

Getting enough protein in your diet will make it more likely you'll gain muscle instead of fat, and fiber is important for digestive health — as it helps prevent constipation — and may lower your risk for stroke and heart disease by reducing your cholesterol levels.

It can help prevent some types of cancer, and it can even help you reduce the risk of stroke as you get older.

The limits of our voluntary power over laughter are most clearly exposed in studies of stroke victims who suffer from a disturbing condition, known as central facial paralysis, that prevents them from voluntarily moving either the left or right side of their face, depending on the location of the neurological damage.

«For example, blood thinners that are commonly prescribed to people with a-fib to prevent stroke may not be as effective in in preventing heart attacks in this population.»

«However, perhaps someday a PAI - 1 inhibitor can be used in combination with other approaches such as proper diet and exercise, aspirin and cholesterol medications to prevent blood vessel blockages and reduce heart attack and stroke risk.»

They found the following fruits and vegetables may help prevent heart disease, stroke, cardiovascular disease, and early death: apples and pears, citrus fruits, salads and green leafy vegetables such as spinach, lettuce and chicory, and cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, cabbage and cauliflower.

Dr Hawkes, formerly of Bangor University, added: «The wider implications of these findings are for low oxygen medical conditions in humans, such as heart attack and stroke — suggesting what adaptations might help prevent problems in the first place and learning how animals have managed to cope with really extreme environments.»

«In the majority of patients, bariatric surgery may result in the remission of many cardiovascular disease risk factors, which could prevent those patients from experiencing more serious health conditions, such as heart attack and stroke,» Coleman said.

«Early recognition of clot formation on the valves could save lives and prevent stroke, as those affected could be effectively treated using blood thinners.»

Delving into the uncharted domains of the brain, they hope to uncover the mechanisms underlying brain diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson?s, as well as epilepsy, stroke, and other neurological disorders, and to find ways of preventing or intervening the disease process.

In the $ 1.47 million, four - year grant called â $ œBiomarkers of Ischemic Outcomes in Intracranial Stenosisâ $ (BIOSIS), Emory researchers are analyzing blood samples from 451 patients from around the country who were enrolled in a study known as SAMMPRIS (Stenting and Aggressive Medical Management for Preventing Recurrent stroke in Intracranial Stenosis), the first randomized, multicenter clinical trial designed to test whether stenting intracranial arteries would prevent recurrent stroke.

Researchers want to learn whether it prevents or delays ailments such as cancer, stroke and dementia.

It also involves preventive treatments such as the use of ACE inhibitors, which can treat high blood pressure and heart failure, and aspirin, which can prevent heart attacks and strokes.

And while this might not seem like much to someone young and active, the implications of this are huge when it comes to preventing illnesses related to a sedentary lifestyle — like heart disease and stroke — as we age.

Of these deaths, 60 percent are due to stroke and heart disease — the conditions that I, as a cardiologist, am striving to prevent at all costs!

TIA can be a sign that something bigger is coming (about a third of people who experience a warning stroke will go on to have an acute stroke), so doctors will recommend lifestyle changes, such as a healthier diet, exercise, and cutting out alcohol and cigarettes in addition to treating risk factors like high blood pressure in an effort to prevent a more serious stroke.

The researchers estimate that putting a penny - per - ounce soda tax on sweetened drinks could prevent almost 8,000 strokes, 100,000 instances of heart disease, as well as 26,000 deaths each year.

Tea consumption significantly improves blood flow and helps our arteries relax which in turn prevents deceases such as heart attack and stroke.

Thankfully, a «high dietary fiber intake,» which is to say whole plant foods, may help «prevent... stroke [s]» as well.

And it may also help prevent complications of diabetes from occurring such as cataracts, heart disease, stroke, and kidney diseases.

Both are being used to prevent and reverse dementia, improve cognitive function, increase human growth hormone (hGH) release, and to treat brain disorders such as damage from stroke.

Research shows that as much as 80 percent of heart disease and stroke, 80 percent of type 2 diabetes, and 40 percent of cancer can be prevented.

Study after study has shown that exercise is just as effective (or in some cases, MORE effective) than the use of drugs for preventing heart disease and stroke.

By regulating your blood pressure, they prevent deadly conditions such as strokes and heart attacks.

We utilize evidence - based natural therapies as well as western medications to work with you to optimize your ability to prevent consequences such as heart attack or stroke or to help in the recovery and prevention of future problems if any heart problems have already arisen.

Early intervention is key to preventing the life - altering outcomes of cardiovascular disease, such as heart attack, stroke, and death.

Antioxidants are believed to prevent cancer, as well as a variety of other diseases, including heart disease and stroke.

Improving overall cardiovascular health (such as reducing blood pressure and cholesterol) will help to reduce the risk of stroke, but in many cases, people suffer a stroke and are looking for ways to improve recovery and prevent lasting cognitive deficits.

Keeping your blood pressure under control is a great first step in helping to prevent many serious health issues, such as heart disease and stroke.

Combining these two together forms a very potent team to fighting stress of daily life as well as aging, and helping to prevent stroke.

Some long haired dogs need to have their hair trimmed short during summer months to prevent overheating and the accompanying dangers of dehydration and heat stroke, while other breeds, like those with double coats, can be better off left untrimmed, as their coats are especially designed to keep them cool.

The occlusion - type muzzle is NOT meant for long - term wear, as it prevents the dog from panting, which can cause over-heating and lead to heat stroke.

There is a growing body of research that shows that these fatty acids may help treat and prevent the development of chronic diseases, such as heart disease, arthritis, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, stroke, asthma, kidney disease, allergic skin disease / psoriasis / eczema, ulcerative colitis, and possibly some forms of cancer.

But the late start didn't prevent her from being celebrated in the not - quite twenty years of her professional life as an artist, best known for large, dazzlingly colorful canvases made up of saturated, blocky strokes of acrylic on white ground.

No one will ever know if the temporary fixes made the difference between the dam holding and failing (just as I'll never know if reflexively scarfing down half a dozen baby aspirin on July 1 prevented me from having a more serious stroke).

The benefits of regularly riding a bike include weight loss and preventing serious diseases such as stroke and heart attacks.

Patients who suffer from atrial fibrillation are prescribed Xarelto as an anticoagulant (blood thinner) to help prevent stroke and blood clots.

It is prescribed to prevent deep vein thrombosis after surgeries - joint replacement procedures, in particular - as well as pulmonary embolism and stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation.

Doctors usually keep people on plavix indefinitely as a way to prevent a future heart attack or stroke.

The entire purpose of health insurance is to prevent financial ruin due to a catastrophic medical event such as a heart attack, stroke, catastrophic injury, or any other event that leads to major medical expenses.

I used an old primer brush and applied a generous even coat, working in medium - length strokes and rather quickly, being careful not to allow any pooling, especially on the vertical surfaces so as to prevent running and sagging of the medium.