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Recreational Marijuana Use and Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Population-Based Analysis of Hospitalized Patients in the United States

Recreational use of marijuana is associated with increase in hospital admissions for acute ischemic stroke.

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Using Antidepressants and the Risk of Stroke Recurrence: Report From a National Representative Cohort Study

​The chances of experiencing subsequent stroke attacks may be high among stroke patients taking antidepressant medications

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Relationship between zolpidem use and stroke risk: a Taiwanese population-based case-control study.

Individuals taking zolpidem may be highly prone to suffering from ischemic stroke.

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Sodium intake and risk of death from stroke in Japanese men and women.

High dietary intake of salt may increase an individual's likelihood of dying from a stroke attack.

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Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and risk of stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Individuals receiving selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) may be highly vulnerable to stroke attacks.

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Increased stroke risk is related to a binge-drinking habit.

Binge drinking may increase an individual's susceptibility to stroke.

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Alcohol consumption and risk of stroke and coronary heart disease among Japanese women: the Japan Public Health Center-based prospective study.

Heavy drinking of alcohol is tied to higher risk of stroke in women.

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Hangover and the risk of stroke in middle-aged men.

An episode of hangover may make stroke more likely to occur in middle-aged men.

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The frequency of alcohol consumption is associated with the stroke mortality.

Alcohol consumption may heighten the risk of dying from stroke.

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Androgen-deprivation therapy and the risk of stroke in patients with prostate cancer.

The chances of experiencing a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) may increase with the use of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in prostate cancer patients.

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Dietary intake of antioxidant vitamins and risk of stroke: the Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study.

Frequent consumption of foods high in vitamin C may reduce the risk of stroke among non-smokers.

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Association between exclusive pipe smoking and mortality from cancer and other diseases.

Pipe smokers may be much more liable to die from stroke, coronary heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and cancers of the oropharynx, esophagus, larynx, lungs, colon, rectum, and pancreas.

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