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23 min ago | Nationalist

New home for Stroke Support Group

The group, in collaboration with the Irish Heart Foundation, was launched last September and its first meetings were held at Our Lady's Hospital in Cashel.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Nursing

Sat Feb 11, 2012

FOX23

Getting screened for stroke symptoms

People stopped by Crossgates Mall on Saturday for a few things, but left with so much more.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Eastlothian Today

Pharmacies back stroke recognition campaign

East Lothian pharmacies are joining the campaign to help people to recognise a stroke and act 'FAST' to save lives.

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Related Topix: Health, Medicine, Lothian County, Scotland, United Kingdom

The Sand Trap

Cleveland Classic Driver

My setup is with the KBS Tour stiff steel shafts, 4i to PW. This is one of the sexiest irons on the market right now.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, I-play, Startups

Tulsa World

Even baby aspirin has risks for 'bleeding events'

Dear Readers, A few weeks ago newspaper headlines called aspirin therapy into question.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Aspirin (generic), Bayer, Alka-Seltzer, Medication, Heart Attack, Health, Vitamin C, Supplement, C and D Technologies, Electronics

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

San Antonio Community Hospital now designated Stroke Center

CT Technologist Walter Ortiz changes the linens for the CT Scanner in between patients Friday, February 10, 2012, at San Antonio Community Hospital in Upland.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Colton, CA

YorkRegion.com

Small town has big heart: Foundation

More than 5,000 northern York Region residents were hospitalized last year for heart-related ailments, while almost 1,000 residents were admitted for stroke-related illnesses, according to Jeanette Kopitoski, program co-ordinator, Person to Person campaign with Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario York Region North branch, which covers Aurora, ... (more)

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Drugs.com

Bayer and Almirall to Co-Promote Anticoagulant Rivaroxaban in Spain

Bayer and Almirall to co-promote anticoagulant Rivaroxaban in Spain Rivaroxaban an innovative oral anticoagulant developed by Bayer, is a new option for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation recently approved in Europe and the United States Atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained cardiac rhythm disorder and affects more than 6 million ... (more)

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Bayer HealthCare, Chemicals, Biotech, Bayer AG, Aspirin (generic), Bayer, Alka-Seltzer, Medication, Health

WTOP-FM Washington

Stroke: The other cardiovascular disease

For those lucky enough to make it to the hospital in time, this medication can reverse or prevent damage from a stroke while its happening.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Thu Feb 09, 2012

News Observer

Aldagen sold to Md. company for more than $40M

The 14-person company is being acquired by Cytomedix, a small, publicly traded Maryland company that plans to continue development of Aldagen's most promising experimental drug - a treatment for stroke.

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Related Topix: Aldagen, Medicine, Health, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology

Lake Cowichan Gazette

Get some facts on heart-healthy eating

According to the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation, every seven minutes someone in Canada dies from heart disease or stroke.

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Related Topix: Life, Dieting, Opinion

Rehab Management

Newer Drugs For Stroke Prevention in AF Patients May Replace Coumadin, Experts Say

Physicians at the Maywood, Ill-based Loyola University Medical Center report that the drug Coumadin may eventually be replaced by a new generation of blood-thinning drugs to treat atrial fibrillation patients at risk for stroke.

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Related Topix: Coumadin, Warfarin (generic), Medicine, Health, Food and Drug Administration

Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Times

Heart & Stroke benefits from telegrams...

A singing telegram from the Bergthorson Academy of Music's two choirs not only has the potential to put one's significant other into a romantic mood, it will also benefit the Heart & Stroke Foundation.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Fifty-plus.com

A little chocolate for your health

As Valentine's Day approaches, one of Cupid's time-honoured ways to spread love is through heart-shaped boxes of chocolate.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Chocolate, Tea, Drink, Medicine, Johns Hopkins University

Reuters

Bayer expects China approval for stroke drug Xarelto

Germany's largest drugmaker, Bayer AG, expects to obtain approval within two years from China to expand the uses for its anti-clotting drug Xarelto to include stroke prevention.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Biotech, Bayer AG, Chemicals, Medicine, Aspirin (generic), Bayer, Alka-Seltzer, Health, Medication

Wed Feb 08, 2012

WTVY Dothan

Medical Center Receives Award for Stroke Care

"If the community is aware of what the signs and symptoms of a stroke are then we can get the patient in much quicker," said SAMC Medical Director of Radiology Services Dr.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Simcoe.com

Walk your way to a healthier heart

Walk your way to a healthier heart. Jim Agnew laces up his shoes as he prepares for a walk.

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Related Topix: Heart Attack, Health, Hypertension

The Irish World Newspaper

Quinn's father recognises own stroke symptoms

THE FATHER of X Factor star Ray Quinn has urged stroke victims to get themselves to hospital as quick as they can, after his own actions may have saved his life.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

The Sydney Morning Herald

Post-stroke care less likely for Aborigines - study

INDIGENOUS people who suffer a stroke are less likely to receive life-saving care than non-indigenous people treated in the same hospitals, a national audit has found.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Drug Store News

BI study: No drug interaction between Aggrenox, omeprazole

An antiplatelet medication created by Boehringer Ingelheim is not affected when co-administered with a proton-pump inhibitor, according to results of a drug interaction study.

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Related Topix: Aggrenox, Aspirin/Extended-Release Dipyridamole (generic), Medicine, Medication, Health

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