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12 May 2008 Human-assisted rehab best for stroke patients | | Stroke patients gain greater benefits from therapist-assisted physical rehabilitation therapy than robot-assisted therapy, study results show.
more |  | 29 April 2008 Hormone replacement therapy may increase stroke risk | | Postmenopausal women who take hormone replacement therapy may be increasing their risk of suffering a stroke, results of a US study suggest.
more |  | 28 April 2008 Caesarean section linked to increased risk of stroke | | Women who give birth by caesarean section are more likely to suffer a stroke within a year of delivery than those who give birth naturally, study results show.
more |  | 18 April 2008 Women more likely than men to continue taking stroke-prevention drugs | | After suffering a stroke, women are more likely than men to stick with their recommended stroke-prevention programmes, despite being more likely to suffer from depression, study results show.
more |  | 26 March 2008 Obesity improves survival after stroke | | People who have had a stroke survive longer if they are overweight or obese, a study suggests.
more |  | 13 March 2008 Magnesium-rich foods help smokers ward off strokes | | Men who smoke could lower their risk of a stroke by eating more magnesium-rich foods, like green leafy vegetables and nuts, a study suggests.
more |  | 12 March 2008 Smoking and high blood pressure: double blow for stroke risk | | Smoking and high blood pressure are both known to raise the risk of heart disease and stroke, but researchers have now shown that the two together are particularly damaging.
more |  | 6 March 2008 Depression 'not linked to stroke risk' | | People who are depressed, or who have a history of depression, do not face an increased risk of suffering a stroke, researchers have found.
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