Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP229-ATP229, February 1, 2025. Frequently, carotid artery stenosis is found during stroke workup and these patients undergo revascularization during the same nonelective admission.

Stents 40

Stents Stent Lipid disorders Heart Failure 40

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionTransient Ischemic Attack (TIA) is a common neurologic condition characterized by temporary, focal cerebral ischemia that results in reversible neurological deficits without tissue infarction.

Diabetes 40

Diabetes Coronary Artery Disease Atrial Fibrillation Dementia 40

Dr. Paddy Barrett

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Dementia is a leading cause of death and a major concern for most people as they age. Optimal metabolic health is linked to reduced rates of dementia, but the question again is whether the use of medications such as Ozempic might also delay the onset of dementia. Colorectal Cancer - 46% reduction. N Engl J Med.

Obesity 84

Obesity Cancer Dementia Coronary Artery Disease 84

Dr. Paddy Barrett

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

That is severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and with that serious interruption to sleep quality also comes a doubling in the risk of future heart disease, particularly stroke 6. These stages can range from mild fatty liver infiltration to serious scarring and fibrosis terminating in liver cirrhosis and potentially liver cancer.

Obesity 81

Obesity Diabetes Cardiovascular Disease Chronic Disease 81

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP105-ATMP105, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Cancer is an emerging risk factor for ischemic stroke. The final model predicting stroke within 1 year following cancer diagnosis was derived using multivariable Fine-Gray regression with candidate predictors selected via backward elimination.

Cancer 40

Cancer Stroke Strokes Atrial Fibrillation 40

Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 23, 2024

While I have covered many of these fitness measures individually in previous posts, I wanted to summarise these metrics and how they relate to living longer and preventing major diseases such as cardiovascular disease, cancer and dementia. 5 Midlife cardiovascular fitness and dementia: A 44-year longitudinal population study in women.

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Exercise Dementia Cancer Chronic Disease 116

Dr. Paddy Barrett

MARCH 23, 2024

It’s not that they don’t get cardiovascular disease, cancer or dementia; they just get it way later than everyone else. When broken down by disease category, cardiovascular disease, cancer, dementia, stroke, osteoarthritis, hypertension and stroke, the pattern is the same. 2012 Apr;67(4):395-405.

Chronic Disease 106

Chronic Disease Quality of Life Dementia Cancer 106