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Posted July 22, 2008:

• Heart Disease Is Linked To Worse Mental Processes That, In Turn, Predict The Onset Of Dementia

Posted July 21, 2008:

• Too Much, Too Little Sleep Increases Ischemic Risk In Postmenopausal Women

Posted July 17, 2008:

• Young Adults With Prehypertension Are More Likely To Have Atherosclerosis Later In Life

Posted July 13, 2008:

• Alcohol's Impact On Heart And Stroke Risk May Differ For Men, Women

Posted July 6, 2008:

• Woman Aquires New Accent After Stroke

Posted June 29, 2008:

• 10 Percent Of Healthy People In Study Had Injury From 'Silent Strokes'

Posted June 28, 2008:

• Sudden Hearing Loss Could Indicate Future Stroke

Posted June 26, 2008:

• Nerve Cells Derived From Stem Cells And Transplanted Into Mice May Lead To Improved Brain Treatments

Posted June 25, 2008:

• Stroke Study Reveals Key Target For Improving Treatment And Suggests That Gleevec May Help

Posted June 23, 2008:

• New Discoveries Get To The Heart Of Cardiovascular Disease

Posted June 20, 2008:

• Depression And Diabetes: Fellow Travelers, Researchers Say

Posted June 16, 2008:

• Estrogen Therapy Helps Or Hurts The Brain Depending On Reproductive Status, Animal Study Suggests

Posted June 13, 2008:

• Stroke: Tsunami In The Human Brain

Posted June 12, 2008:

• Women, Mexican-Americans At Higher Risk Of Ruptured Brain Aneurysm

Posted June 8, 2008:

• Improving Brain Function In Rats Following A Stroke

Posted June 2, 2008:

• Even Low Levels Of Air Pollution May Pose Stroke Risk

Posted May 29, 2008:

• Help For Simulation Tools And Stroke Patients

Posted May 27, 2008:

• Hypoxia Training Suppresses Harmful Cardiac Nitric Oxide Production During Heart Attack
• Therapies Appear Helpful In Reducing Risk Of Depression Following Stroke

Posted May 21, 2008:

• Old Antibiotic May Find New Life As A Stroke Treatment
• Stroke Victims Experiencing Seizures More Likely To Die, Study Shows

Posted May 20, 2008:

• Bypass Not To Blame For Heart Patients' Mental Decline, Study Suggests
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea Causes Earlier Death In Stroke Patients, Study Finds
• Making Sense Of The Data In A Controversial Trial Of A 'Clot-busting Drug' For Treating Stroke

Posted May 15, 2008:

• Preventing Falls Important For Stroke Patients

Posted May 11, 2008:

• Stroke Survivors Walk Better After Human-assisted Rehabilitation

Posted May 6, 2008:

• Calm The Heart To Stop A Stroke?

Posted May 2, 2008:

• Alzheimer's Disease Risks Gender Specific: Women With Depression, Men With Stroke
• Exercise Plus Psychological Counseling May Benefit Depressed Heart Failure Patients

Posted April 30, 2008:

• Hormone Therapy In Postmenopausal Women Associated With Increased Risk Of Stroke

Posted April 26, 2008:

• New 3-D Ultrasound Could Improve Stroke Diagnosis, Care

Posted April 25, 2008:

• Metabolic Genes Tied To Inflammatory Predictor Of Heart Disease And Stroke Risk
• Higher Wealth Linked To Lower Stroke Risk From Age 50 To 64

Posted April 21, 2008:

• Migraine Frequency Linked With Women's Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease

Posted April 16, 2008:

• High Cholesterol In Your 40s Increases Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease
• Prolonged Fasting Increases Risk Of Rare Type Of Stroke, Study Suggests
• Women More Likely To Comply With Stroke Prevention Despite Being More Depressed, Study Shows

Posted April 15, 2008:

• Blood Pressure-lowering Diet Also May Be Associated With Lower Risk For Heart Disease, Stroke
• It's Neck-and-neck Down The Long Stretch For 2 Stroke-prevention Procedures

Posted April 14, 2008:

• Long-term Benefit Of Carotid Stenting As Alternative To Surgery Shown In New Study

Posted April 10, 2008:

• Brain Tissue Could Be Regenerated After Stroke By Inserting Microscaffolding And Stem Cells, Animal Study Suggests

Posted April 4, 2008:

• Unlocking Mysteries Of Brain Cancer, Stroke

Posted March 29, 2008:

• Decreased Sexual Satisfaction Is Not Associated With Cardiovascular Disease In Postmenopausal Women

Posted March 28, 2008:

• Key Culprit In Stroke Brain Cell Damage Identified
• Whole Body MDCT Just As 'Good' As Neck MDCT Angiography In Diagnosing Head And Neck Injuries, Study Suggests

Posted March 27, 2008:

• Heart Failure Treated 'In The Brain'
• Larger Belly In Mid-life Increases Risk Of Dementia, Study Suggests

Posted March 25, 2008:

• Patients With Psoriasis At Increased Risk For Developing Other Serious Medical Conditions

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