Stroke Warning Signs

• Women are one-third more likely to die of stroke than men, yet many are unaware of signs: report

  A new report from the Heart and Stroke Foundation says women need to be more aware of the signs of stroke.

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  Jun 5, 2018
  
• These are the 3 clear warnings signs of stroke all Canadians should know

  If you or a loved one encountered a stroke, would you be able to recognize the three key signs to take quick action?

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  Jun 20, 2017
  
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• Your risk of heart attack spikes after winter snowstorms, shovelling snow: Canadian study

  Timely new research is warning that heavy snowfall and shovelling after a major snowstorm increases risk of going to the hospital for a heart attack, especially for men.

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  Feb 13, 2017
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• Why your risk of heart attack, stroke or chest pain spikes 2 days after a snowstorm

  While cardiac wards may not be busy during a major snowstorm, new research suggests that two days a healthy dosage of snowfall, hospitals see a spike in heart attacks, strokes and chest pain.

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  Feb 1, 2017