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By Ernie Mundell and Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, March 11, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- The trauma and loss of stroke can often leave survivors with long-term depression, and women appear to be at special risk, new research shows. "We did not expect that the cumulative risk of depression would remain so persistently elevated," said study author Dr. Laura Stein, an assistant professor of neurology at the Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai, in New York City. She said that, all too often, "post-stroke depression is not simply a transient consequence of difficulties adjusting to l...

Study: Depression often follows stroke, women at higher risk By (0) Research shows that depression is somewhat common after a stroke, and that women are at much greater risk. Photo by cocoparisienne/Pixabay The trauma and loss of stroke can often leave survivors with long-term depression, and women appear to be at special risk, new research shows. "We did not expect that the cumulative risk of depression would remain so persistently elevated," said study author Dr. Laura Stein, an assistant professor of neurology at the Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai, in New York City. Advertisement ...

By Ernie Mundell and Robert Preidt                 HealthDay Reporters TUESDAY, March 2, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- You've had a stroke and arrive at a hospital, but the stroke specialist is off-duty. Never fear: Telemedicine may help save your life. Especially during the COVID-19 crisis, so-called 'telestroke' services -- where health workers use video to consult with a stroke specialist who could be miles away -- is helping to lead to better patient outcomes, new research shows. "Our findings provide important evidence that telestroke improves care and can save lives," study senior...