Health
This UVA Pediatrician Can Predict Your Stroke Risk – Mirage News
Doctors can predict patients’ risk for ischemic stroke based on the severity of their metabolic syndrome, a conglomeration of conditions that includes…
Doctors can predict patients’ risk for ischemic stroke based on the severity of their metabolic syndrome, a conglomeration of conditions that includes high blood pressure, abnormal cholesterol levels and excess body fat around the abdomen and waist, a new study finds.
The study found that stroke risk increased consistently with metabolic syndrome severity even in patients without diabetes. Doctors can use this information – and a scoring tool developed by a UVA Children’s pediatrician and his c…
-
Noosa News14 hours agoChild, 15, arrested over death of another child, 8, after shocking e-bike crash in Queensland
-
General11 hours agoCrowe toasts talkback titan for platforming ‘voiceless’
-
Noosa News13 hours agoLyka Doggie Date Night at Moonlight Cinema
-
Noosa News12 hours agoQueensland Drug and Alcohol Court provides sentencing options – Proctor