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Vegetables, Fruits, Grains Reduce Stroke Risk in Women
December 1, 2011 Swedish women who ate an antioxidant-rich diet had fewer strokes especially if they had no history of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study. The findings persisted even after statistics ... > full story -
Simple Blood Test Diagnoses Parkinson's Disease Long Before Symptoms Appear
November 30, 2011 A new research report shows how scientists from the United Kingdom have developed a simple blood test to detect Parkinson's disease even at the earliest stages. The test is possible because ... > full story -
Parkinson's Disease Risk Greater in Those Exposed to Common Chemical, Trichloroethylene, Study Shows
November 29, 2011 A new study demonstrates a connection between a common solvent chemical and Parkinson's disease. The study looked at a cohort of human twins wherein one twin had been occupationally exposed to ... > full story -
Psychological Intervention Reduces Disability and Depression in Adolescents With Fibromyalgia
November 22, 2011 A recent trial shows cognitive-behavioral therapy reduces functional disability and depressive symptoms in adolescents with juvenile fibromyalgia. The psychological intervention was found to be safe ... > full story -
People With Early Alzheimer's Disease May Be More Likely to Have Lower BMI
November 21, 2011 Studies have shown that people who are overweight in middle age are more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease decades later than people at normal weight, yet researchers have also found that people ... > full story -
Regeneration After a Stroke Requires Intact Communication Channels Between Brain Hemispheres
November 21, 2011 Recovery after a stroke depends on the exchange of information between the brain ... > full story -
'Silent' Stroke Risk Factors for Children With Sickle Cell Anemia
November 17, 2011 Factors such as low hemoglobin levels, increased systolic blood pressure, and male gender are linked to a higher risk of silent cerebral infarcts, or silent strokes, in children with sickle cell ... > full story -
Form and Function: New MRI Technique to Diagnose or Rule out Alzheimer's Disease
November 16, 2011 On the quest for safe, reliable and accessible tools to accurately diagnose Alzheimer's disease, researchers have found a new way of diagnosing and tracking Alzheimer's disease, using an innovative ... > full story -
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Abused Girls May Have Higher Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke as Adults, Study Suggests
November 13, 2011 Sexually and physically abused girls may have higher risks for heart attacks, heart disease and strokes as adults, according to new ... > full story -
Effects of 'Mini Stroke' Can Shorten Life Expectancy
November 10, 2011 Having a transient ischemic attack (TIA), or "mini stroke," could lower your life expectancy, according to new research. Survival rates after TIA were 20 percent lower than expected nine years later, ... > full story
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