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Argentina Heart Attack Death Rate Nearly Halved Over 15 Years
October 4, 2012 Mortality caused by myocardial infarction has decreased by 44% over the last 15 years in Argentina, according to new ... > full story -
Aspirin May Temper Brain Power Decline in Elderly Women at Risk of Heart Disease
October 3, 2012 Daily low dose aspirin could slow the decline in brain power among elderly women at high risk of heart disease, indicates observational ... > full story -
Beta-Blocker Use May Not Prevent Heart Attack, Death and Stroke, New Study Reveals
October 2, 2012 Among patients with either coronary artery disease (CAD) risk factors only, known prior heart attack, or known CAD without heart attack, the use of beta-blockers was not associated with a lower risk ... > full story -
Smoking Clouds the Brain After Stroke: Memory, Thinking, Decision-Making Affected by Tobacco Use
October 2, 2012 A study of stroke patients from Southern Ontario found those who smoke have more difficulty with problem-solving and decision-making than ... > full story -
Sleep Apnea Plays Dual Role in Stroke
October 2, 2012 Improvements to the diagnosis and screening of sleep apnea are critical to stroke ... > full story -
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Apixaban Superior to Warfarin Across Range of Patient Risk Scores, Study Finds
October 1, 2012 A new anticoagulant called apixaban is superior to warfarin in preventing stroke with consistent effects across a wide range of stroke and bleeding risk in patients with atrial fibrillation, ... > full story -
Rehabilitation Robots Uncover Stroke Disabilities and Improve Care
October 1, 2012 Scientists have added a robot to help identify and customize post-stroke ... > full story -
Exercise Improves Memory, Thinking After Stroke, Study Finds
October 1, 2012 Just six months of exercise can improve memory, language, thinking and judgment problems by almost 50 ... > full story -
Home-Based Stroke Therapy Improves Outcomes, Eliminates Wait Times, Saves Money, Study Suggests
October 1, 2012 Home delivery of stroke rehabilitation improves care, eliminates waiting lists for treatment and saves hundreds of thousands of dollars annually in hospital ... > full story -
Many Emergency Programs Get Failing Grade When It Comes to Stroke Training, Canadian Research Suggests
October 1, 2012 Medical residents training to work in the emergency department need more formal stroke training. As the first point of contact in stroke care, they see nearly 100 per cent of stroke patients taken to ... > full story
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