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Low Levels of Natural Antibodies Behind Stroke
February 12, 2010 — The chances of suffering a stroke are linked to the presence of a certain type of antibody in the immune system, a new study from Sweden shows. The researchers hope to be able to develop a vaccine ... > full story -
Can Chocolate Lower Your Risk of Stroke?
February 11, 2010 — Eating chocolate may lower your risk of having a stroke, according to an analysis of available research. Another study found that eating chocolate may lower the risk of death after suffering a ... > full story -
New Stent Improves Ability to Keep Vessels Open for Dialysis Patients
February 10, 2010 — A nationwide study in the US finds benefit of a new device for kidney patients on ... > full story -
Auto Exhaust Linked to Thickening of Arteries, Possible Increased Risk of Heart Attack
February 9, 2010 — Swiss, California and Spanish researchers have found that particulates from auto exhaust can lead to the thickening of artery walls, possibly increasing chances of a heart attack and ... > full story -
Memory Failing? You May Be at Higher Risk for Stroke
February 1, 2010 — People who experience memory loss or a decline in their thinking abilities may be at higher risk of stroke, regardless of whether they have been diagnosed with dementia, according to a new ... > full story -
Overweight in 20s Could Lead to Serious Problems in 40s
January 31, 2010 — People who are obese and have type 2 diabetes in their 20s will be at higher risk of having a heart attack or stroke in their 40s if they do not change their ... > full story -
Degree of Obesity Raises Risk of Stroke, Regardless of Gender, Race
January 21, 2010 — The higher a person's degree of obesity, the higher their risk of stroke -- regardless of sex or race. Stroke is more likely among obese blacks than obese whites. Effects of obesity on stroke ... > full story -
Cardiologists Discover 'Pouch' in Heart That May Raise Stroke Risk
January 19, 2010 — Cardiologists have found a pouchlike structure inside the heart's left atrial chamber that may be a potent source of stroke-causing blood ... > full story -
Excess Protein in Urine Is Indicator of Heart Disease Risk in Whites, but Not Blacks, Study Suggests
January 11, 2010 — The cardiovascular risk that is associated with proteinuria, or high levels of protein in the urine, a common test used by doctors as an indicator of increased risk for progressive kidney disease, ... > full story -
Increased Presence, Severity of Coronary Artery Plaques in HIV-Infected Men
January 7, 2010 — A new study has found that relatively young men with longstanding HIV infection and minimal cardiac risk factors had significantly more coronary atherosclerotic plaques -- some involving serious ... > full story
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