Stroke: Can lifestyle changes trump genetic risk?
Stroke risk depends on many factors, some of which are genetic and some lifestyle-related. So, can lifestyle changes outweigh the genetic risk?
October 26, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: changes-outweigh, genetic, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, outweigh-the-genetic, risk-depends, stroke, the-genetic
This diet may slow cognitive decline after stroke
The risk of developing dementia doubles after having a stroke. Find out which diet can potentially stave off cognitive decline, according to new research.
January 26, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: cognitive-decline, developing-dementia, diet, find-out-which, nutrition, on call diets, out-which, stave-off-cognitive, stroke
Folic acid supplementation linked to reduced risk of first stroke in people with hypertension
A study of more than 20,000 people with high blood pressure finds that combination treatment with folic acid and enalapril may reduce the risk of first stroke.
March 16, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: blood-pressure, diet, folic-acid, may-reduce, nutrition, nutritional counseling, reduce-the-risk, risk, stroke, the-risk
Low vitamin D predicts more severe strokes, poor health post-stroke
Stroke patients with low vitamin D levels were found to be more likely than those with normal vitamin D levels to suffer severe strokes and have poor health months after stroke, according to…
February 12, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: after-stroke, diet, health-months, levels-were, low-vitamin, nutrition, nutritional counseling, stroke, suffer-severe
Reducing first-time stroke risk by consuming fruit, vegetables, whole grains and nuts
Eating Mediterranean or DASH-style diets, regularly engaging in physical activity and keeping your blood pressure under control can lower your risk of a first-time stroke, according to updated…
October 31, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: dash, diet, eating-mediterranean, first-time-stroke, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, pressure-under, regularly-engaging, risk, stroke, your-blood
AHA/ASA update guidelines to reduce first-time stroke risk
The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association have updated recommendations for reducing first-time stroke risk. They include physical activity and a healthy diet.
October 30, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: association, first-time-stroke, include-physical, oncalldietitian.com, stroke
Stroke risk could be cut worldwide by increased consumption of fruits and vegetables
Eating more fruits and vegetables may reduce the risk of stroke worldwide, according to new research in the American Heart Association’s journal Stroke.
May 13, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: association, may-reduce, more-fruits, new-research, nutrition, reduce-the-risk, risk, stroke, stroke-worldwide, the-risk
Eating more fruits and vegetables could lower worldwide stroke risk
The American Heart Association have published further evidence of the health benefits linked to increased consumption of fruit and vegetables; it could reduce global stroke risk.
May 9, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: association, benefits-linked, evidence, further-evidence, global-stroke, health, increased-consumption, nutrition, stroke, the-health
Vitamin C linked to reduced risk of stroke
A study due to be presented at a conference later this year suggests that eating foods containing vitamin C, such as oranges, peppers, strawberries, papaya and broccoli, may be linked to a reduced risk for hemorrhagic stroke.
February 17, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: conference-later, containing-vitamin, eating-foods, nutrition, reduced-risk, stroke, study-due, such-as-oranges, year
Vitamin C linked to reduced risk of stroke
A study due to be presented at a conference later this year suggests that eating foods containing vitamin C, such as oranges, peppers, strawberries, papaya and broccoli, may be linked to a reduced risk for hemorrhagic stroke.
February 17, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: conference-later, containing-vitamin, eating-foods, oncalldietitian.com, reduced-risk, stroke, such-as-oranges, year