RELATED: Half of People Who Have a Stroke Notice This a Week Earlier, Study Says. Having an ischemic stroke—the result of blood clots or narrowed arteries reducing blood flow to the brain—means you’ve got a matter of minutes before your brain cells begin to die due to insufficient oxygen. However, according to a 2005 study published in the journal Neurology, many patients will experience a transient ischemic attack (TIA), a “warning stroke” or “mini-stroke,” before that happens....

Feeling jittery is one such symptom that many people tolerate despite their concerns. Manifesting in many ways, this side effect can leave patients feeling anxious, agitated, restless, or even aggressive. Some experience physical symptoms of their “jitters,” such as heart palpitations, shakiness, or rising blood pressure. Read on to find out about five medications that could be making you jittery, and what to do about it. READ THIS NEXT: 7 Medications That Could Be Making You Gain Weight, Pharmacists Say....

READ THIS NEXT: 5 Medications That Could Be Making You Forgetful. “Like all medications, blood pressure drugs sometimes cause unwanted side effects,” says Harvard Health Publishing. “While many are mild and short-lived, some are more worrisome, including mood changes such as depression.“ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb A 2020 study published in the journal Hypertension found that several common high blood pressure medications can affect people’s moods. “According to the study’s findings, calcium antagonists and beta blockers are associated with a two-fold increased risk for mood disorders, while angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin-receptor blockers decrease mood disorder risk,” reports Cardiovascular Business....

READ THIS NEXT: This Popular Med Is “The Most Dangerous OTC Drug,” According to Doctors. “I always tell people not to waste antibiotics, and to only take them if you really need them,” says Benjamin. “Antibiotics are the only weapons we have against bacterial infections, and they should be used only when necessary.” Antibiotics are definitely a great and invaluable way to snuff out bacterial infections such as strep throat....

“Year after year we see growth in cybersecurity incidents in the U.S. In fact there was a 27% increase in 2021 compared to 2020. With these numbers on the rise, more and more people will be impacted by those cybersecurity issues, even though 50% of our respondents think that they are well prepared,” Daniel Markuson, cybersecurity expert at NordVPN, said in a press release outlining the findings. But what is identity theft, really?...

READ THIS NEXT: 7 Tips on Playing the Slots Without Losing It All. Even if people buy into the lottery with plenty of hope they’ll win, most people understand that the odds of actually striking it rich with the jackpot are slim to none. But experts say it can be essential to remember that when you look into your likelihood of winning. “Keep in mind that odds listed by lotteries can be misleading,” says Ed Wighton, in-house expert and editor-in-chief for Lottery America....

READ THIS NEXT: Never Check In to a Hotel Without Requesting This, Experts Say. Have you ever shown up early to a party and felt awkward since things aren’t fully ready for guests yet? The same thing goes for a hotel. “I remember so many instances when suites or certain rooms get booked and they’re not ready by that initial check-in time,” Ashley Brescia, a former Courtyard Marriott employee tells Best Life....

READ THIS NEXT: The 5 Best Hairstyles for Gray Hair, According to Experts. Gray hair requires a different shampoo and conditioner regimen than fully pigmented strands. While you may have once chosen products based on your hair’s unique needs—for example, volume or anti-frizz—you’ll likely want to switch to something that can add moisture. “Gray hair tends to lose its ability to stay hydrated as the hair follicle produces less sebum as we age, resulting in dryer, more coarse feeling texture,” says Gregory Patterson, celebrity hairstylist and DIY expert for Sally Beauty....

READ THIS NEXT: 5 Warnings to Shoppers From Ex-Wegmans Employees. If you prefer the cheese from Wegmans, that’s not surprising, considering that the chain goes the extra mile for it.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb In 2014, the company opened its own cheese caves near its headquarters right outside of Rochester, New York, The Washington Post reported. Despite not being underground, the building hosts seven high-tech rooms that mimic real cheese caves used in Europe....

Does Keanu Reeves have the secret to eternal life? The aptly named site KeanuIsImmortal.com claims that Reeves hasn’t aged, one sign of “evidence” in support of the theory. (If that’s all the proof we need, Paul Rudd is definitely immortal, too.) To prove its claim, the site also uses images of various men throughout history who do, admittedly, look like Reeves. Of course, having a historical lookalike doesn’t prove immortality, though Reeves doesn’t seem to mind the suggestion....

RELATED: 7 New Shows You Can Watch on Netflix This Weekend. Adam McKay’s satirical look at the end of the world is about more than just two scientists trying to save humanity. In depicting the way politicians, the media, and average people react to the news of a comet headed toward Earth, the film is really an allegory for climate change—and our ongoing response to the crisis. The Best Picture nominee is also nominated for Best Screenplay, Best Film Editing, and Best Original Score....

Dollar Tree has found itself in hot water as of late due to additional concerns—including an investigation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)—but many bargain hunters have not been deterred. But while Dollar Tree has been transparent about its price hike, there are certain things the company doesn’t want even its most loyal customers to know about getting even better deals. Read on for tricks of the trade to keep in mind while shopping at your favorite dollar store....

READ THIS NEXT: If You Shop at Kohl’s, Prepare for This “Efficient” Change at All 1,100 Stores. When you head into a Kohl’s store, it might not be your first instinct to connect to the WiFi. But before you start browsing, consider taking advantage of the store’s internet connection, Elisa Bender, co-founder of RevenueGeeks, suggests. “Have you heard of getting money for using the internet? Well, use Kohl’s free WiFi and get coupons,” Bender says....

READ THIS NEXT: Walmart and Dollar General Are Under Fire for Doing This to Customers. Walmarts tend to be enormous, which can make tracking down every item on your shopping list a challenge. However, the Walmart app simplifies this process. “The app will tell [you] the aisle something is in,” says Reddit user and employee u/kyersthrowaway2013 on a thread about things employees wish shoppers knew. Indeed, Walmart confirms that if you enter a store and open their app, it will transform into a virtual store assistant....

Fortunately, if you’re pining to sit in the front of the aircraft, there are plenty of ways to upgrade to those cushy first-class chairs without shelling out full price for tickets. In fact, most domestic airlines offer complimentary upgrades to first class. Here are some pro tips on how to be upgraded to first class on your next flight for free or at very little cost. And next, don’t miss 10 U....

The Northwestern researchers looked at 509 COVID-19 patients in the Chicago area and found a host of neurological symptoms presenting themselves, ranging from muscle pain and headaches to encephalopathy (a kind of post-viral damage to the brain) and altered brain functions. At the lighter end these neurological symptoms is mild confusion, with more serious cases seeing patients put into a coma. This is the first research study of its kind in the United States and was overseen by Igor Koralnik, MD, chief of neuro-infectious diseases and global neurology in the Ken & Ruth Davee Department of Neurology at Northwestern Medicine....

READ THIS NEXT: Goldie Hawn Swears by This Grocery Store Product for Perfect Skin at 76. Talk show host, actress, and everyone’s favorite interviewer, Oprah Winfrey, got her start as Miss Black Tennessee in 1971. Who knew? According to her website, she took home the crown at the young age of 17. Winning the pageant led to attention from the local Black radio station, and she was hired to do the news part-time during high school....

Read on to find out more, including what the landlord is asking for rent, why it’s reopened a debate about a larger housing issue in the country, and to take a look at what might be the equivalent tiny-living space in New York City. 1 “All-Inclusive” The listing was shared by real estate agents on Douyin, China’s version of TikTok. The “micro-rental” is situated under a staircase and is listed for 380 yuan (or about $56 in U....

Since this is a relatively peaceful time in astrology, you’ll want to take advantage of it ahead of the final week in April when the first solar eclipse of 2022 happens. This is when you should pause and reassess your goals for the next month. The energy of Taurus season is asking you to ground your intentions and bring your dreams back down to reality. So although Taurus is the sign of all things luxury and spending cash, you’ll want to focus your energy on making and saving your money....

READ THIS NEXT: If You Sleep This Way, Your Dementia Risk Soars, Study Warns. Currently, there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease or related forms of dementia. However, doctors often prescribe medications to Alzheimer’s patients to temporarily reduce or relieve certain symptoms. These drugs may help improve cognition, lessen behavioral or psychological symptoms, or help treat underlying conditions which may exacerbate the effects of Alzheimer’s. “We’re still looking for a cure to prevent degeneration of the human body’s most complex organ system—the brain,” says David Merrill, MD, PhD, a geriatric psychiatrist and director of the Pacific Neuroscience Institute’s Pacific Brain Health Center at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in California....