Dementia Risk Higher in Atrial Fibrillation Patients With Carotid Artery Disease

New research from the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Salt Lake City states that atrial fibrillation patients who are diagnosed with carotid artery disease face higher risks of developing dementia.

Dementia Risk
Higher in patients with atrial fibrillation and carotid artery disease
Both conditions share common risk factors
Addressing both diseases early reduces risk of developing dementia

Dementia Risk Higher in Atrial Fibrillation Patients With Carotid Artery Disease

Dementia Risk Higher in Atrial Fibrillation Patients With Carotid Artery Disease Read More

Related Links

Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation may not be life-threatening in itself but it is important to understand the causes, symptoms and treatments because of the risk of life-threatening complications.

Dementia

Dementia has become a very big concern as we have an aging population across the world. Dementia is also terrifying to us because of its disturbing symptoms and limited treatment options.

Vascular Dementia

Vascular dementia is the second most common form of dementia. Though it has no cure, you can still learn to manage its symptoms and lead a joyful life.

Quiz on Stroke

Stroke is the third leading cause of death world over. Besides, it also disables the affected people, making them completely dependent on caregivers for their daily needs. Lifestyle greatly affects the chances of developing a stroke. Thus, the ...

Top 8 Homemade Summer Drinks for Weight Loss

The Risks of Reheating: Foods That Shouldn't Get a Second Round

Brain-Boosting Breakfasts to Nourish Your Mind

Top 6 Easy Stretches: Stretch Your Way to a Pain-Free Workday

India: 70% of Protein Powder Mislabeled and 14% With Toxins!

Worst Three Foods Diabetics should Avoid

Power-Packed Benefits of Raw Mango

Beat the Heat: 5 Things to Avoid for a Cool and Healthy Season

Protecting Your Heart During Scorching Summers: Heat Wave Impact

Banish Bad Breath: Proven Tips and Treatments to Boost Your Confidence!

Could Bird Flu Trigger the Next Global Pandemic?

Top 5 Sports That Enhance Child Brain Development

Wildcard SSL

Disclaimer - All information and content on this site are for information and educational purposes only. The information should not be used for either diagnosis or treatment or both for any health related problem or disease. Always seek the advice of a qualified physician for medical diagnosis and treatment.
Full Disclaimer

Advertise with us | Medindia Copyright | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use © All Rights Reserved 1997 - 2024