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Pravastatin, sold under the brand name Pravachol among others, is a statin medication, used for preventing cardiovascular disease in those at high risk and treating abnormal lipids. [5] It is suggested to be used together with diet changes, exercise, and weight loss. [ 5 ]
Pages in category "Deaths from cerebrovascular disease" The following 148 pages are in this category, out of 148 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pediatric stroke is a stroke that occurs in children or adolescents. Stroke affects an estimated 2.5 to 13 per 100,000 children annually. [1] The signs and symptoms of stroke in children, infants, and newborns are different from those in adults. The causes and risk factors of stroke in children are also different from those in adults. [2]
After declining from 2002 to 2012, stroke death rates for middle-aged adults increased 7% between 2012 and 2019, and increased an additional 12% through 2021, the CDC found.
Stroke is the second leading cause of death around the world, according to the World Health Organization, causing 6.6 million deaths in 2020. That number is expected to hit 9.7 million in 2050 ...
In 2018, stroke was the underlying cause of 8,400 deaths, accounting for 5.3% of all deaths and 84.24% of deaths caused by cerebrovascular diseases. [5] From 1980 to 2018 the death rates for stroke have fallen by 3.5% a year. [5] For individuals aged 75 and over the rate of decline has remained constant but for individuals aged 55–74 it has ...
Don't let its release date fool you — though this iPad first burst onto the scene in 2021, it's still one of the best tablets on the market, ideal for everything from working to playing.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...