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One in Seven Strokes Occurs During Sleep, Many Go Without Clot-Busting Treatment
May 9, 2011 — Approximately 14 percent of all strokes occur during sleep, preventing many from getting clot-busting treatment, according to a new ... > full story -
Susceptibility-Weighted Imaging Can Improve Detection of and Treatment for Stroke Patients
May 4, 2011 — A new study shows that susceptibility-weighted imaging is a powerful tool for characterizing infarctions (stroke) in patients earlier and directing more prompt ... > full story -
Increases in Peripheral Arterial Disease Revascularization Correlates With Screening Growth
May 4, 2011 — Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is an indicator for coronary and carotid arterial disease and carries inherent risks of claudication and amputation. PAD screening has increased dramatically, ... > full story -
Young Adults' Beliefs About Their Health Clash With Risky Behaviors
May 2, 2011 — Nine out of 10 Americans between ages 18-24 believe they're living healthy lifestyles -- yet most eat too much fast food, drink too many alcoholic and sugar-sweetened beverages and engage in other ... > full story -
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Transferring Doctors to Heart Attack Patients Improves Outcomes, Study Suggests
April 26, 2011 — Transporting a specialist to a patient having a severe heart attack can reduce delays in the patient receiving primary angioplasty, compared with transferring the patient to a specialist. Of patients ... > full story -
Heart Disease Risk Factors Linked to Some Cognitive Decline
April 12, 2011 — Older adults at risk for stroke have significantly increased risk for some types of cognitive decline, according to a multicenter ... > full story -
New Potential Atherosclerosis Risk Marker Discovered
April 11, 2011 — How your carotid artery moves can reveal your risk of a future heart attack, and it is now possible to study this vessel aspect in more detail thanks to a new technique which could eventually be used ... > full story -
Blood Protein Levels May Predict Risk of a Cardiovascular Event
April 8, 2011 — Increased levels of a protein that helps regulate the body's blood pressure may also predict a major cardiovascular event in high-risk patients, according to a new study. Measuring the amount of the ... > full story -
Video Games Effective Treatment for Stroke Patients
April 7, 2011 — Virtual reality and other video games can significantly improve motor function in stroke patients, according to new ... > full story -
Substance in Tangerines Fights Obesity and Protects Against Heart Disease, Research Suggests
April 6, 2011 — A substance in tangerines not only helps to prevent obesity, but also offers protection against type 2 diabetes, and even atherosclerosis, the underlying disease responsible for most heart attacks ... > full story
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