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Post-Stroke Walking Program Improves Stroke Survivors' Lives
March 7, 2013 — Regular brisk walking after a stroke may improve physical fitness, mobility and quality of life. Walking with friends or family can help stroke survivors overcome a fear of ... > full story -
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Heart Attack Rates Rise With Plunging GDP in Greece's Financial Crisis
March 7, 2013 — Heart attack rates have spiked in Greece since the start of the country's financial crisis, especially among women and residents older than 45, according to a new ... > full story -
Higher Heart Attack Rates Continue 6 Years After Katrina
March 7, 2013 — New Orleans residents continue to face a three-fold increased risk of heart attack post-Katrina -- a trend that has remained unchanged since the storm hit in 2005, according to new ... > full story -
Secondhand Smoke Exposure Linked to Signs of Heart Disease: Exposure to Tobacco Smoke May Be More Dangerous Than Previously Thought
March 7, 2013 — Nonsmokers, beware. It seems the more you are exposed to secondhand tobacco smoke -- whether it was during your childhood or as an adult, at work or at home -- the more likely you are to develop ... > full story -
Early Evidence Shows 'Good' Cholesterol Could Combat Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
March 6, 2013 — New research provides early evidence that ‘good’ cholesterol may possess anti-aneurysm forming properties. In laboratory-based investigations, scientists found that increased levels of ... > full story -
MRI Saves Heart Muscle
March 5, 2013 — Researchers using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) discovered that thinned non-contracting heart muscle caused by a heart attack can potentially improve in function and be reversed after ... > full story -
Is It a Stroke or Benign Dizziness? A Simple Bedside Test Can Tell
March 5, 2013 — A bedside electronic device that measures eye movements can successfully determine whether the cause of severe, continuous, disabling dizziness is a stroke or something benign, according to new ... > full story -
'Very Low' Risk of Infections in Advanced Brain Procedures
March 4, 2013 — Patients undergoing cerebral angiography and neurointerventional procedures on the brain are at very low risk of infection -- even without preventive antibiotics, reports a study in the March issue ... > full story -
Clogged Heart Arteries Can Foreshadow Stroke
February 28, 2013 — Blockages in your heart arteries could mean you're more likely to have a stroke, even if you're considered low risk, according to new ... > full story -
Researchers Link Left-Sided Brain Injury With Greater Risk for Hospital-Acquired Infections
February 28, 2013 — New findings have implications for translational research into brain-mediated immune defenses, infection control practices and cognitive rehabilitation strategies after stroke and brain ... > full story
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