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World Stroke Day to be Observed Oct. 29 — Blacks Among Nation’s Most Vulnerable
Strokes don’t discriminate. They can happen to anyone, at any age and about one in four people worldwide will have…
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Summit Health Institute for Research and Education, Inc. (SHIRE) Wellness Circles
African Americans cannot afford to lose anyone unnecessarily — famous or not — especially when we can stem the tide.
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Smoking Worsens Diabetes Complications, But Quitting May Help
(Fox News) – People with type 2 diabetes who smoke have significantly higher risks of heart disease, stroke, and death…
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Young at Heart? Not Most Americans, Government Report Says
MIKE STOBBE, AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Your heart might be older than you are. A new government…
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Why Saturated Fat is Useful for Human Body
Dubai (Gulf News) – Saturated fats are one of the main building blocks of many cellular structures in the human…
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Testosterone Replacement Therapy Could Prevent Heart Attack And Stroke In Older Men
(HNGN) – Promising new research suggests patients with low testosterone levels who have gone one testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) could have…
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Study: Basic Medical Beliefs About Heart Atherosclerosis Wrong
(International Business Times) – A new study has overturned fundamentally held assumptions about atherosclerotic plaques that can cause deadly heart…
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A First: New Guidelines Back Device for Treating Strokes
MARILYNN MARCHIONE, AP Chief Medical Writer Many stroke patients have a new treatment option — if they seek help fast…
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Over 1 in 10 Use Daily Aspirin Inappropriately
(HealthDay News) — Many Americans are likely using daily low-dose aspirin inappropriately in the hopes of preventing a first-time heart attack or stroke, a new…
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Study: Removing Clot Helps Limit Stroke Disability
MARILYNN MARCHIONE, AP Chief Medical Writer For the first time in two decades, a new treatment has been shown to…
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