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2. Brain ischemia - Wikipedia

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   Brain ischemia has been linked to a variety of diseases or abnormalities. Individuals with sickle cell anemia, compressed blood vessels, ventricular tachycardia, plaque buildup in the arteries, blood clots, extremely low blood pressure as a result of heart attack, and congenital heart defects have a higher predisposition to brain ischemia in comparison to the average population.

3. Stroke recovery - Wikipedia

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   Unlike many effects of stroke, where the clinician is able to judge the particular area of the brain that a stroke has injured by certain signs or symptoms, the causation of apraxia is less clear. A common theory is that the part of the brain that contains information for previously learned skilled motor activities has been either lost or ...

4. Cerebral hypoxia - Wikipedia

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   Silent stroke is a stroke which does not have any outward symptoms, and the patient is typically unaware they have had a stroke. Despite its lack of identifiable symptoms, a silent stroke still causes brain damage and places the patient at increased risk for a major stroke in the future.

5. New Study Says This BMI Level Won’t Increase Your Risk of ...

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   “What we see in hospital and long-term care settings is that having a couple extra pounds—a BMI of 26 to 27—can help the patient to survive a really bad bout of influenza or an acute kidney ...

6. BMI vs. BRI: Why body roundness may be a better ... - AOL

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   The high-stable group had a 46% increased risk for stroke and a 35% increased risk for cardiac events compared to the low-stable group. They also found that considering BRI trajectory helped with ...

7. Silent stroke - Wikipedia

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   A silent stroke (or asymptomatic cerebral infarction) is a stroke that does not have any outward symptoms associated with stroke, and the patient is typically unaware they have suffered a stroke. Despite not causing identifiable symptoms, a silent stroke still causes damage to the brain and places the patient at increased risk for both ...

8. Body roundness index - Wikipedia

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   As the conventional index associated with obesity research, the BMI has numerous drawbacks, as it is unable to distinguish between muscle and fat, is inaccurate in predicting body fat percentage, and has poor ability to predict the risk of heart attack, stroke or death. [1] [5]

9. What to know about body roundness index, an alternative to BMI

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   While body mass index (BMI) has long been a go-to measure of a person's health, used by doctors and health insurers alike, a new approach is taking hold. Body roundness index, or BRI, is gaining ...