Sleeping and waking up at different times is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke, even for people who get the recommended amount of sleep, according to new research.
Irregular sleep patterns may raise risk of heart attack and stroke, study suggests | CNN
Sleeping and waking up at different times is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke, even for people who get the recommended amount of sleep, according to new research.
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November 28, 2024 at 7:56 PM
Sleeping and waking up at different times is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke, even for people who get the recommended amount of sleep, according to new research.
💉 Shingles vaccine and heart health
A global review found the shingles jab was linked to an 18% lower risk of heart attack or stroke, with protective effects seen even in younger adults.
🔗 www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
#SciComm #HeartHealth #Vaccines 🧪
A global review found the shingles jab was linked to an 18% lower risk of heart attack or stroke, with protective effects seen even in younger adults.
🔗 www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
#SciComm #HeartHealth #Vaccines 🧪
Shingles jab may reduce risk of heart attack, pioneering research reveals
First global systematic review finds vaccine associated with 18% lower risk of stroke or heart attack in adults
www.theguardian.com
August 31, 2025 at 4:51 AM
💉 Shingles vaccine and heart health
A global review found the shingles jab was linked to an 18% lower risk of heart attack or stroke, with protective effects seen even in younger adults.
🔗 www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
#SciComm #HeartHealth #Vaccines 🧪
A global review found the shingles jab was linked to an 18% lower risk of heart attack or stroke, with protective effects seen even in younger adults.
🔗 www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
#SciComm #HeartHealth #Vaccines 🧪
NSAIDs (which many pregnant women will now take instead of Tylenol) are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events like heart attack & stroke. Pregnancy-associated SCAD is also a leading cause of heart attacks during pregnancy & postpartum. NSAIDs increase SCAD risk. I am concerned.
September 23, 2025 at 5:19 AM
NSAIDs (which many pregnant women will now take instead of Tylenol) are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events like heart attack & stroke. Pregnancy-associated SCAD is also a leading cause of heart attacks during pregnancy & postpartum. NSAIDs increase SCAD risk. I am concerned.
Proposal for how to fix family wise error rates.
For every uncorrected p value you must add an extra letter to the claim.
“Eating chocolate maaaaaaaaay be associated with lower rates of stroke”
For every uncorrected p value you must add an extra letter to the claim.
“Eating chocolate maaaaaaaaay be associated with lower rates of stroke”
September 16, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Proposal for how to fix family wise error rates.
For every uncorrected p value you must add an extra letter to the claim.
“Eating chocolate maaaaaaaaay be associated with lower rates of stroke”
For every uncorrected p value you must add an extra letter to the claim.
“Eating chocolate maaaaaaaaay be associated with lower rates of stroke”
#LongCOVID is associated with increased risk of incident cardiovascular disease, particularly cardiac arrhythmias, heart failure, and coronary artery disease. Long COVID was not associated with stroke
April 2, 2026 at 10:22 AM
#LongCOVID is associated with increased risk of incident cardiovascular disease, particularly cardiac arrhythmias, heart failure, and coronary artery disease. Long COVID was not associated with stroke
ARIAs (the associated "Amyloid Related Imaging Abnormalities") are also associated with symptoms resembling an ischemic stroke or "mini-stroke", including confusion, difficulty speaking, muscle weakness, dizziness, and difficulty walking
So far, sounding like anyone we know yet?
3/x
So far, sounding like anyone we know yet?
3/x
December 5, 2025 at 11:32 PM
ARIAs (the associated "Amyloid Related Imaging Abnormalities") are also associated with symptoms resembling an ischemic stroke or "mini-stroke", including confusion, difficulty speaking, muscle weakness, dizziness, and difficulty walking
So far, sounding like anyone we know yet?
3/x
So far, sounding like anyone we know yet?
3/x
• Associated conditions: It's often caused by a stroke or other neurological issues affecting the leg. In the context of dementia, it can be a symptom of vascular dementia or certain types of frontotemporal dementia.
• What it looks like: The leg swings outwards from the hip.
• What it looks like: The leg swings outwards from the hip.
August 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM
• Associated conditions: It's often caused by a stroke or other neurological issues affecting the leg. In the context of dementia, it can be a symptom of vascular dementia or certain types of frontotemporal dementia.
• What it looks like: The leg swings outwards from the hip.
• What it looks like: The leg swings outwards from the hip.
Bits of plastic wrap and plastic bag found in the carotids of 150 ppl. Micro/nanoplastics seen via electron microscopy of plaques removed from patients. May be associated with higher risk of cardiac events. Early & limited study but depressing none the less.
Is it time to rethink plastics yet? 🌎🧪
Is it time to rethink plastics yet? 🌎🧪
Nanoplastics linked to heart attack, stroke and early death, study finds | CNN
People with nanoplastics in their arteries were twice as likely to have a heart attack, stroke or die early from any cause, a new study found.
www.cnn.com
March 7, 2024 at 11:56 AM
Bits of plastic wrap and plastic bag found in the carotids of 150 ppl. Micro/nanoplastics seen via electron microscopy of plaques removed from patients. May be associated with higher risk of cardiac events. Early & limited study but depressing none the less.
Is it time to rethink plastics yet? 🌎🧪
Is it time to rethink plastics yet? 🌎🧪
181 992 matched pairs:
Paxlovid use associated with a significant reduced risk of ischemic & hemorrhagic stroke (HR 0.85) and all-cause mortality (HR 0.68) during the long COVID period, defined as more than 90 days post-diagnosis
Tschüss Psychosomatik
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Paxlovid use associated with a significant reduced risk of ischemic & hemorrhagic stroke (HR 0.85) and all-cause mortality (HR 0.68) during the long COVID period, defined as more than 90 days post-diagnosis
Tschüss Psychosomatik
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Long‐Term Stroke and Mortality Risk Reduction Associated With Acute‐Phase Paxlovid Use in Mild‐to‐Moderate COVID‐19
This retrospective cohort study investigated whether Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir/ritonavir) use during the acute phase of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 reduces the risk of ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke occur....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
April 21, 2025 at 8:42 PM
181 992 matched pairs:
Paxlovid use associated with a significant reduced risk of ischemic & hemorrhagic stroke (HR 0.85) and all-cause mortality (HR 0.68) during the long COVID period, defined as more than 90 days post-diagnosis
Tschüss Psychosomatik
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Paxlovid use associated with a significant reduced risk of ischemic & hemorrhagic stroke (HR 0.85) and all-cause mortality (HR 0.68) during the long COVID period, defined as more than 90 days post-diagnosis
Tschüss Psychosomatik
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Vaccination benefits: The recombinant herpes zoster vaccine—Shingrix—not only is associated w/ a reduced risk of an infection that attacks the eyes—herpes zoster ophthalmicus—but it also lowers risks of hospitalization for heart attack & stroke. New data from researchers in California👇
Vaccine Tied to Reduced Risks for Heart Attack, Stroke
Shingles vaccination also associated with reduced risk for herpes zoster ophthalmicus
www.medpagetoday.com
August 24, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Vaccination benefits: The recombinant herpes zoster vaccine—Shingrix—not only is associated w/ a reduced risk of an infection that attacks the eyes—herpes zoster ophthalmicus—but it also lowers risks of hospitalization for heart attack & stroke. New data from researchers in California👇
In the early days of Covid my woo-woo friends kept telling me I was lucky to have O- blood, and I was like “quiet your nonsense, witches” until lo and behold
History of COVID-19, non-O blood type increases long-term risk of heart attack, stroke and death
A history of COVID-19, non-O blood type is associated with a doubled risk of adverse cardiac events like heart attack, stroke and death, according to new study.
www.lerner.ccf.org
September 27, 2026 at 3:37 AM
In the early days of Covid my woo-woo friends kept telling me I was lucky to have O- blood, and I was like “quiet your nonsense, witches” until lo and behold
Having COVID-19 doubles long-term risk of heart attack, stroke, new Clinic study suggests www.cleveland.com/healthfit/20...
Having COVID-19 doubles long-term risk of heart attack, stroke, new Clinic study suggests
A study by Cleveland Clinic and USC researchers long-term risk associated with COVID-19 “continues to pose a significant public health burden”
www.cleveland.com
December 1, 2024 at 10:06 PM
Having COVID-19 doubles long-term risk of heart attack, stroke, new Clinic study suggests www.cleveland.com/healthfit/20...
Irregular sleep pattern raises risk of stroke and heart attack, UK study finds
Irregular sleep pattern raises risk of stroke and heart attack, UK study finds
Variations in time a person goes to sleep and wakes up ‘strongly associated’ with higher risk of negative impacts
Failing to stick to a regular time for going to bed and waking up increases the risk of stroke, heart attack and heart failure by 26%, even…
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2024 at 11:35 PM
Irregular sleep pattern raises risk of stroke and heart attack, UK study finds
Maybe, just maybe, he will stroke out today upon learning this news. 🤞🤞
María Corina Machado of Venezuela wins the Nobel Peace Prize
YouTube video by Associated Press
youtu.be
October 10, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Maybe, just maybe, he will stroke out today upon learning this news. 🤞🤞
A new study found that regular coffee consumption is associated with a lower risk of stroke, heart failure, and type 2 diabetes
July 20, 2026 at 8:30 PM
A new study found that regular coffee consumption is associated with a lower risk of stroke, heart failure, and type 2 diabetes
"In this cohort study, the use of GLP-1RAs semaglutide and
tirzepatide was associated with a lower risk of dementia, stroke, and all-cause mortality in adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity."
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
tirzepatide was associated with a lower risk of dementia, stroke, and all-cause mortality in adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity."
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Neurodegeneration and Stroke After GLP-1RAs in Diabetes and Obesity
This cohort study evaluates the association of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) semaglutide and tirzepatide with incidence of neurodegenerative and cerebrovascular diseases in pati...
jamanetwork.com
July 15, 2025 at 3:47 PM
"In this cohort study, the use of GLP-1RAs semaglutide and
tirzepatide was associated with a lower risk of dementia, stroke, and all-cause mortality in adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity."
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
tirzepatide was associated with a lower risk of dementia, stroke, and all-cause mortality in adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity."
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Don't make me tap the sign
June 17, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Don't make me tap the sign
November 6, 2025 at 8:22 PM
CDC list of medical conditions associated w higher risk for severe COVID-19, you need 1 to to qualify for vaccines now:
-Cancer (solid or blood cancers)
-Cerebrovascular disease (e.g., stroke)
-Chronic kidney disease (any stage)
-Chronic liver disease (fatty liver, cirrhosis, autoimmune hepatitis)
-Cancer (solid or blood cancers)
-Cerebrovascular disease (e.g., stroke)
-Chronic kidney disease (any stage)
-Chronic liver disease (fatty liver, cirrhosis, autoimmune hepatitis)
The FDA has overhauled COVID-19 vaccine access. for 2025 updated Pfizer-BioNTech shots are approved only for:
– Adults 65+
– Ages 5–64 with at least one high-risk condition for severe COVID.
If you’re healthy and under 65, you’re no longer automatically eligible.
finance.yahoo.com/news/pfizer-...
– Adults 65+
– Ages 5–64 with at least one high-risk condition for severe COVID.
If you’re healthy and under 65, you’re no longer automatically eligible.
finance.yahoo.com/news/pfizer-...
Pfizer and BioNTech’s COMIRNATY® Receives U.S. FDA Approval for Adults 65 and Older and Individuals Ages 5 through 64 at Increased Risk for Severe COVID-19
The 2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccine formulation targets the SARS-CoV-2 sublineage LP.8.1, in line with FDA guidance to more closely match circulating strains1Shipping of the LP.8.1-adapted vaccine will beg...
finance.yahoo.com
August 27, 2025 at 6:59 PM
CDC list of medical conditions associated w higher risk for severe COVID-19, you need 1 to to qualify for vaccines now:
-Cancer (solid or blood cancers)
-Cerebrovascular disease (e.g., stroke)
-Chronic kidney disease (any stage)
-Chronic liver disease (fatty liver, cirrhosis, autoimmune hepatitis)
-Cancer (solid or blood cancers)
-Cerebrovascular disease (e.g., stroke)
-Chronic kidney disease (any stage)
-Chronic liver disease (fatty liver, cirrhosis, autoimmune hepatitis)
Recent Danish study of 569k individuals presented at AHA scientific sessions found poor oral health in children to be associated with increased risk of ischemic heart disease, myocardial infarction, and ischemic stroke in adulthood.
Just one more reason that fluoride in our water is a good idea.
Just one more reason that fluoride in our water is a good idea.
November 21, 2024 at 6:43 PM
Recent Danish study of 569k individuals presented at AHA scientific sessions found poor oral health in children to be associated with increased risk of ischemic heart disease, myocardial infarction, and ischemic stroke in adulthood.
Just one more reason that fluoride in our water is a good idea.
Just one more reason that fluoride in our water is a good idea.
💚 Older adults who consume #cannabis are no more likely to suffer from adverse #cardiovascular events, such as #heartattack and #stroke, as compared to non-users, according to longitudinal data published in the journal Circulation. #NORML #marijuana
Cannabis Not Associated With Elevated Risk of Cardiovascular Events
No more likely to suffer heart attack or stroke compared to non-users
norml.org
August 4, 2025 at 2:19 PM
💚 Older adults who consume #cannabis are no more likely to suffer from adverse #cardiovascular events, such as #heartattack and #stroke, as compared to non-users, according to longitudinal data published in the journal Circulation. #NORML #marijuana
Vaccine Tied to Reduced Risks for Heart Attack, Stroke www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...
Vaccine Tied to Reduced Risks for Heart Attack, Stroke
Shingles vaccination also associated with reduced risk for herpes zoster ophthalmicus
www.medpagetoday.com
August 20, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Vaccine Tied to Reduced Risks for Heart Attack, Stroke www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...
Imaging exams showed that 28.6% of patients had focal or diffuse brain changes associated with COVID-19, including demyelinating lesions, encephalitis, and stroke.
December 19, 2024 at 1:44 PM
Imaging exams showed that 28.6% of patients had focal or diffuse brain changes associated with COVID-19, including demyelinating lesions, encephalitis, and stroke.