Could COVID-19 cause a stroke? Let’s look at the signs

A new and worrisome expression of Covid-19 infection was highlighted.
There are good reasons to believe that this virus could raise the risk of stroke in adults. Here’s what cardiologists believe you need to know.

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Tired? If you get little sleep…

Insufficient sleep can cause reduced physical energy and recurrent sleepiness.

Those factors responsible for sometimes unexpected heart attacks

Obesity is known to be an increased risk, but even getting out of bed facing harsh cold weather conditions can become a lesser-known risk condition.

Worrying too much is bad for your health

In the face of any problem, worrying excessively only makes the situation worse. Not only because it prevents one from focusing and rationally analyzing critical issues and strategies to deal

Peanut allergy: how to beat it

Roasted, salted or sugar-coated, everyone likes peanuts, but they are also one of the foods at greatest risk of triggering allergies. This is no small problem, since, often “hidden” or

How to get the protein you need

Protein helps strengthen muscles, those muscles that help support fatigue and keep the body in balance. How many do we need?

Melatonin: are they always sweet dreams?

Melatonin supplements are increasingly being used to improve sleep in adults and children in a “physiological” way, that is, without forcing falling asleep with hypnoinducing drugs, but through improved functioning

Relief from itchy atopic dermatitis

If itching is caused by atopic dermatitis to relieve the discomfort and find immediate relief an emollient cream based on lipids and fatty acids should be used, which works against

Elements that can weaken the immune system

An are insufficient, lack of vitamin D, but also certain medications can sometimes affect the immune system’s ability to clear infections and diseases. Still others are possible and surprising influencing

Drinking while eating: with these foods.

At least 1.5 liters of fluids per day. This is the average recommended minimum amount that one should take in every day, throughout the year, to ensure that the body

Signs that foretell migraine attack

In the case of migraine or other forms of headache, the first advice is to take an anti-inflammatory and/or analgesic medication from the earliest warning, to nip the pain in

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Atrial fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder in the Western world. In the United States it affects about three million people; in Italy, an estimated 600-700 thousand people

Ablation of atrial fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation surgery is a surgical procedure aimed at eliminating the source of the cardiac arrhythmia through the selective destruction of small portions of the cardiac tissue present

Intracranial hypertension

Increased pressure within the head box may be related to cerebral edema or the presence of an intracranial expansive lesion, an obstruction of CSF circulation, or the association of these

Cardiac Echodoppler

The echocardiogram, also known as echocardiography, is a diagnostic imaging technique based on the use of ultrasound, which is quick and easy to perform, harmless, painless, and low-cost, and because

Blow to the heart

A “heart murmur” is not in itself a pathology , but merely a signal that the blood inside the heart is flowing too fast or in a “disordered” manner, producing

Atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis is a pathological process that leads to the progressive formation of localized deposits composed mainly of fat and cholesterol and platelets (atheromas or atherosclerotic plaques) within the walls of

Cardiac arrhythmias

The group of cardiac arrhythmias includes all conditions characterized by an alteration in the rhythm of contraction of the heart, either in excess or in defect or associated with irregularities

Venous insufficiency

Venous insufficiency and associated vascular disorders, such as varicose veins and telangiectasias (superficial capillaries), mainly affect the venous vessels of the legs and arms and are mainly related to the

Shock, medical emergency

It may happen that the circulation of blood through the body undergoes a sudden change giving rise to a condition of physiological shock, with decreased flow and crisis on the

Jugular stenosis

Jugular stenosis corresponds to a narrowing of the lumen of the jugular veins, which are the main blood vessels that collect oxygen-poor blood from the brain and return it to

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