http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/StrokeFind stories, videos, and photos about Stroke from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:57:33 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/HEALTH/11/04/aspirin.risk.heart.attacks/tztop.aspirin.gi.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Stroke14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Stroke from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/04/aspirin.risk.heart.attacks/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/11/04/aspirin.risk.heart.attacks/index.html#cnnSTCTextTaking a low-dose aspirin every day can help prevent heart attacks in people who've already had one. But if you've never had a heart attack (or stroke), the risks of taking a daily low-dose aspirin outweigh the benefits, according to a U.K. report published in Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin.Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:38:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/03/arkansas.anchor.slain/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/03/arkansas.anchor.slain/index.html#cnnSTCTextJury selection was under way for a second day Tuesday in the trial of a man accused in the rape and beating death of an Arkansas television anchor a year ago.Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:06:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/bill_trocchi/09/07/lee.corso.qa/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/bill_trocchi/09/07/lee.corso.qa/index.htmlESPN College GameDay host Lee Corso suffered a mild stroke May 16 and was hospitalized for eight days. On Saturday, less than four months after losing his ability to speak and partial use of his right arm and leg, Corso was back in front of the cameras alongside Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit hosting college football's most popular pregame show.Mon, 07 Sep 2009 21:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/08/30/olmert.indictment/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/08/30/olmert.indictment/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has been indicted on a variety of corruption charges in a probe that dogged his last months in office, prosecutors announced Sunday.Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:44:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/11/04/healthmag.heart.health.numbers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/11/04/healthmag.heart.health.numbers/index.html#cnnSTCTextHigh blood pressure is truly a silent killer. In fact, a heart attack or stroke may be the first sign that you even have a problem. That's why it's so important to get your blood pressure checked every time you go to the doctor -- especially if you're a woman.Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/25/migraine.stroke/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/25/migraine.stroke/index.html#cnnSTCTextMiddle-aged and older women who have migraines with auras -- the flashing lights, a certain smell, or other sights or sounds that can signal oncoming pain -- appear to have a higher risk of strokes and heart attacks than their migraine-free peers, a new study suggests.Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/08/cl.body.boosters/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/08/cl.body.boosters/index.html#cnnSTCTextFor many, springtime means revamping exercise regimens, improving appearance, reading more books, taking on a new hobby, and improving dietary habits.Wed, 08 Apr 2009 13:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/19/stroke.fast.food/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/19/stroke.fast.food/index.html#cnnSTCTextA person's risk of stroke is associated with the number of fast-food restaurants near their residence, according to a study presented Thursday at a stroke conference in San Diego, California.Fri, 20 Feb 2009 21:25:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/01/09/anchor.killing.arraignment/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/01/09/anchor.killing.arraignment/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe man accused in the brutal killing of Arkansas television anchor Anne Pressly will appear next Thursday in Pulaski County Circuit Court, where he will enter a plea in the high-profile case.Fri, 09 Jan 2009 16:21:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/01/tv.anchor.death/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/01/tv.anchor.death/index.html#cnnSTCTextDNA evidence links a man in custody to the killing of a 26-year-old Arkansas television news anchor, police say.Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:58:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/11/19/migraine.stroke/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/dailydose/11/19/migraine.stroke/index.html#cnnSTCTextA 2007 study indicates that women who have migraines with auras are at increased risk for stroke. The study, led by researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, looked at 1,000 African-American and white women from ages 15 to 49 and was published in the journal Stroke in August 2007.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:06:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/19/nkorea.kim/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/19/nkorea.kim/index.html#cnnSTCTextReports that North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is sick are "nonsense," a North Korean official said Thursday.Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:03:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1841239,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1841239,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsNorth Korea's ailing leader remained out of sight Monday, during the nation's Thanksgiving holiday, which would have been an opportunity to quell speculations about his healthMon, 15 Sep 2008 17:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1840419,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1840419,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsNorth Korea's Kim Jong Il had brain surgery after a stroke last month and could have partial paralysis, media reported, after the South Korean government said he remained in control of his countryThu, 11 Sep 2008 10:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/10/north.korea.60th.anniversary/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/10/north.korea.60th.anniversary/index.html#cnnSTCTextNorth Korea on Wednesday denied claims that its reclusive leader Kim Jong Il is seriously ill and may have suffered a stroke, granting a rare interview to a foreign media outlet to dismiss what it said were "conspiracy theories."Thu, 11 Sep 2008 02:55:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1823902,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1823902,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsDrugmaker Merck & Co. will start cutting checks for former users of its withdrawn painkiller Vioxx next monthThu, 17 Jul 2008 19:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/05/27/stroke.depression/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/05/27/stroke.depression/index.html#cnnSTCTextDoctors may want to give stroke victims antidepressants right away instead of waiting until they develop depression, a common complication, new research suggests.Tue, 27 May 2008 22:04:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1807445,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1807445,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsReports that he had a seizure do not preclude that it was a stroke as well, especially given his medical historySat, 17 May 2008 20:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/03/21/healthmag.stroke/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/03/21/healthmag.stroke/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn April 1993, Britt Harwe, of Wethersfield, Connecticut, was in a good place in her life. She was 26 years old and married to a wonderful guy, and they had a daughter, Caitlin, who was just about to turn 2. She had a job she loved, too. As a customer-service representative at an insurance agency, she'd spend long hours with a phone cradled between her neck and shoulder. So when she woke up one morning with an extremely painful stiff neck, she wasn't surprised -- just a little concerned. "I wanted to get it taken care of right away because I didn't know if I'd be able to work or take care of my daughter," she says.Fri, 21 Mar 2008 14:22:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20183099,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20183099,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn"I was near death," says the Oscar nominee of what happened "at the beginning of 2006"Mon, 10 Mar 2008 18:25:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1715340,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1715340,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA new study suggests that excessive daytime drowsiness may foretell a risk for stroke and other vascular disordersThu, 21 Feb 2008 23:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/09/19/fs.VR.stroke/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/09/19/fs.VR.stroke/index.html#cnnSTCTextAnyone who has suffered and survived a stroke will know of its devastating consequences and will be painfully aware that the road back to a normal life is a long and frustrating journey. Mon, 24 Sep 2007 10:55:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/more/07/18/steroids.cost0424/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/more/07/18/steroids.cost0424/index.htmlOn the morning after Christmas Day 2005, Brad Cunningham complained about a searing headache and chest pains. When the 29-year-old amateur bodybuilder got up from the sofa in his mother's house in Garland, Texas, he keeled over. By the time his mother, Julia, got to a phone and called 911, Brad had fallen three times and was sprawled limply on the floor. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 08:22:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/30/news/companies/novartis/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/30/news/companies/novartis/index.htmNovartis pulled its irritable bowel syndrome drug Zelnorm off the U.S. market at the FDA's request because of a possible stroke risk to patients, the company said Friday.Fri, 30 Mar 2007 16:44:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/27/news/newsmakers/valenti/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/27/news/newsmakers/valenti/index.htmJack Valenti, who served as president of the Motion Picture Association of America for nearly four decades, has suffered a stroke and has been taken to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, officials said.Tue, 27 Mar 2007 19:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/Movies/03/27/valenti.stroke/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/Movies/03/27/valenti.stroke/index.htmlJack Valenti, who served as president of the Motion Picture Association of America for nearly four decades, has suffered a stroke and has been taken to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, officials said.Tue, 27 Mar 2007 18:18:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/biz2/0702/gallery.medical_devices/index.htmlhttp://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/biz2/0702/gallery.medical_devices/index.htmlAs Big Pharma's pipeline for blockbuster drugs slows, med tech giants are helping to fill the gap with devices that treat everything from migraines to severe depression.Fri, 02 Feb 2007 23:03:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/07/26/sharon/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/07/26/sharon/index.htmlFormer Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was transferred to the intensive care unit of Sheba Hospital in Tel Aviv Wednesday, a hospital spokeswoman said.Wed, 26 Jul 2006 11:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/07/23/sharon/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/07/23/sharon/index.htmlFormer Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has taken a turn for the worse in recent days, a hospital spokesman said Sunday.Sun, 23 Jul 2006 17:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/02/21/profile.goldstein/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/02/21/profile.goldstein/index.htmlWhen Larry Goldstein was in high school, his biology class project was to study the brains of goldfish -- their memory and how they learn.Tue, 21 Feb 2006 17:20:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/16/news/companies/statins/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/16/news/companies/statins/index.htmDrugs that lower cholesterol also have life-saving potential for stroke patients, according to a study released Thursday. Investing analysts doubt that this new benefit will add momentum to drug sales.Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:38:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/12/sharon.update/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/12/sharon.update/index.htmlIsraeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's condition remained critical but stable the morning after he underwent emergency abdominal surgery, according to a hospital statement Sunday quoted by news agencies.Sun, 12 Feb 2006 05:11:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/11/sharon.update/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/11/sharon.update/index.htmlIsraeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's life is in "no immediate danger" Saturday after emergency surgery for alarming damage in his intestinal tract, according to a hospital spokesman.Sat, 11 Feb 2006 08:35:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/08/news/companies/biotechs/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/08/news/companies/biotechs/index.htmMost biotech stocks are young, hot, and risky.Wed, 08 Feb 2006 16:27:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/conditions/01/17/sharon.stroke/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/conditions/01/17/sharon.stroke/index.htmlReports that Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's eyelids flickered as he recovers from a major stroke isn't a sign that he is waking from his medically induced coma, medical experts said.Tue, 17 Jan 2006 19:29:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/01/15/israel.politics/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/01/15/israel.politics/index.htmlIsrael's Cabinet on Sunday unanimously approved a proposal allowing Palestinian residents of East Jerusalem to vote in next week's Palestinian legislative elections.Sun, 15 Jan 2006 12:45:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/conditions/01/09/sharon.outlook/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/conditions/01/09/sharon.outlook/index.htmlMedical experts predict a grim future for Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon even if he defies the odds and survives the terrible trauma to his brain.Mon, 09 Jan 2006 16:34:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/01/09/sharon.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/01/09/sharon.main/index.htmlIsraeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, recovering from surgeries after a major stroke, responded to pain stimulus Monday by slightly moving his right arm and leg, Hadassah Hospital officials said.Mon, 09 Jan 2006 05:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/01/06/sharon.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/01/06/sharon.main/index.htmlUnconscious and clinging to life, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was in stable condition Saturday after a third round of brain surgery to treat a major stroke suffered on Wednesday.Sat, 07 Jan 2006 02:21:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/01/05/sharon.hemorrhage/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/01/05/sharon.hemorrhage/index.htmlThe director general of the hospital treating Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon for a massive stroke told reporters Thursday that doctors won't know how much damage he suffered until they can wake him from an induced coma.Thu, 05 Jan 2006 13:14:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/01/05/sharon/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/01/05/sharon/index.htmlIsraeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon remained on life support Thursday night after suffering a severe stroke and a brain hemorrhage, and his doctor declined to assess his prognosis.Thu, 05 Jan 2006 06:27:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/01/04/sharon.hemorrhage/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/01/04/sharon.hemorrhage/index.htmlIsraeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon suffered massive bleeding in his brain from a type of stroke called a cerebral hemorrhage, his doctors said Wednesday.Thu, 05 Jan 2006 01:39:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/12/15/journal.roundup/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/12/15/journal.roundup/index.htmlAlready a menaceThu, 15 Dec 2005 21:08:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/11/03/journal.roundup/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/11/03/journal.roundup/index.htmlMore than a symptomThu, 03 Nov 2005 21:06:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/08/19/reid.stroke/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/08/19/reid.stroke/index.htmlSenate Minority Leader Harry Reid suffered a mild stroke earlier this week and underwent tests, but he was not hospitalized and "feels fine," his office said Friday.Fri, 19 Aug 2005 23:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/08/15/spark.robotic.gym/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/08/15/spark.robotic.gym/index.htmlMIT scientists are hoping to create a "workout area" for stroke sufferers that incorporates smart therapeutic robots to help patients regain movement of their bodies.Mon, 15 Aug 2005 10:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/16/journal.roundup/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/16/journal.roundup/index.htmlGetting it rightThu, 16 Jun 2005 18:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/05/26/journal.roundup/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/05/26/journal.roundup/index.htmlThe heart of the storyThu, 26 May 2005 15:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/02/11/showbuzz/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/02/11/showbuzz/index.htmlCall it a pre-emptive paparazzi strike.Fri, 11 Feb 2005 20:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/12/21/explorers.MRI/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/12/21/explorers.MRI/index.htmlThe world's most powerful magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine can produce higher-resolution images in less time, helping doctors prescribe the most suitable medication to stroke patients.Tue, 21 Dec 2004 13:14:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/03/02/estrogen.trial/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/03/02/estrogen.trial/index.htmlThe federal government is halting a large study looking at the use of estrogen because the hormone replacement appears to have no impact on heart disease and may even cause adverse health effects, the Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday.Tue, 02 Mar 2004 13:22:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/03/05/297866/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/03/05/297866/index.htmWhat's the latest on cell phones and brain tumors? Mon, 05 Mar 2001 05:01:00 EST