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Researchers Closer to Understanding Actions of Cells Involved in Atherosclerosis
September 10, 2012 Researchers are one step closer to understanding why plaque bursts in coronary arteries and causes heart ... > full story -
Tests for Silent Neck Artery Narrowing to Curb Stroke Risk: Waste of Resources, Experts Argue
September 5, 2012 Tests to screen for "silent" neck artery narrowing in a bid to curb the risk of a stroke result in many unnecessary and costly surgical procedures, and ultimately save very few lives, conclude ... > full story -
Cardiac Study Evaluates Prevalence of Unrecognized Heart Attacks Among Older Adults
September 4, 2012 Using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging among older adults in Iceland, researchers estimated the prevalence of unrecognized heart attacks, which was associated with an increased risk of ... > full story -
Chronic Stress Linked to High Risk of Stroke
August 29, 2012 Chronic stress, prompted by major life stressors and type A personality traits, is linked to a high risk of stroke, new research ... > full story -
Aspirin-Clopidogrel No Better Than Aspirin Alone for Patients With Lacunar Stroke, Study Suggests
August 29, 2012 Aspirin combined with the antiplatelet drug clopidogrel is no better than aspirin alone for stroke prevention in people with a history of lacunar strokes, and the combination carries a greater risk ... > full story -
Chocolate: A Sweet Method for Stroke Prevention in Men?
August 29, 2012 Eating a moderate amount of chocolate each week may be associated with a lower risk of stroke in men, according to a new ... > full story -
Ten Year Decline in Ischemic Stroke After Acute Myocardial Infarction
August 28, 2012 The risk of ischemic stroke one year after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) dropped by 21% over a ten year period, according to new ... > full story -
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30-Day Mortality After Acute Myocardial Infarction Drops With Improved Treatment
August 28, 2012 Improved treatment after acute myocardial infarction and less severe patient profile have reduced 30-day mortality over the past 15 years, according to new ... > full story -
Short And Mid-Term Cardiovascular Effects of Japan's 2011 Earthquake and Tsunami: Incidence Rises With the Seismic Peak
August 27, 2012 The Japanese earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011, which hit the north-east coast of Japan with a magnitude of 9.0 on the Richter scale, was one of the largest ocean-trench earthquakes ever ... > full story -
Smoking After Stroke Increases Death Risk Three-Fold, Researchers Find
August 27, 2012 Patients who resume smoking after a stroke increase their risk of death by three-fold, according to new research. The researchers also found that the earlier patients resume smoking, the greater ... > full story
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