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A case-control study on red meat consumption and risk of stroke among a group of Iranian adults

The odds of suffering from stroke are stacked against individuals on high red meat diet.

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Ultra-processed Food Intake and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: Prospective Cohort Study (NutriNet-Santé)

Following a diet high in ultra-processed foods may increase an individual's susceptibility to stroke, cardiovascular ailments, and coronary heart disease.

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Dietary Fried Fish Intake Increases Risk of CVD: The REasons for Geographic And Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) Study

Adverse cardiovascular events, such as stroke and heart attack, tend to occur more frequently among regular consumers of 2 or more servings of fried fish per week.

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Vegetable and Fruit Intake and Mortality From Chronic Disease in New Zealand

Low level of consumption of fruits and vegetables could raise an individual's risk of dying prematurely from chronic diseases, such as cancer, stroke, and ischemic heart disease.

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Cannabis Use Predicts Risks of Heart Failure and Cerebrovascular Accidents: Results From the National Inpatient Sample

Cannabis use may precipitate the onset of stroke and cardiovascular ailments, such as hypertension, heart failure, coronary artery disease (CAD), and sudden cardiac death.

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Cannabis-associated Arterial Disease

Cannabis users may have a high tendency to suffer from stroke, heart attack, and arteritis of the limbs.

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Using Antidepressants and the Risk of Stroke Recurrence: Report From a National Representative Cohort Study

​The chances of experiencing subsequent stroke attacks may be high among stroke patients taking antidepressant medications

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Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and risk of stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Individuals receiving selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) may be highly vulnerable to stroke attacks.

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Whole Grains Slash Stroke Risk

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Each year, more than 790,000 Americans suffer at least one stroke which occurs when blood supply to certain areas of the brain is cut off. Without oxygen-rich blood, brain cells get damaged and can die within a few minutes. This results in disabilities and in most cases death. Stroke is the 5th leading cause of death i...

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Increased stroke risk is related to a binge-drinking habit.

Binge drinking may increase an individual's susceptibility to stroke.

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Alcohol consumption and risk of stroke and coronary heart disease among Japanese women: the Japan Public Health Center-based prospective study.

Heavy drinking of alcohol is tied to higher risk of stroke in women.

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Hangover and the risk of stroke in middle-aged men.

An episode of hangover may make stroke more likely to occur in middle-aged men.

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