Health News Archives
Heart/Stroke-Related Problems: Stroke
Family History of Aneurism Raises Stroke Risk for Smokers
They're 6 times likely to suffer bleeding stroke, study finds
Dubious Drugs, Tainted Foods Top 2008’s Health Stories
But deaths from heart disease, cancer show encouraging drop
Optimal Warfarin Dosing Improves Anticoagulation Control
Increasing time within the therapeutic range of utmost importance, study finds
Gene Ups Risk for Those on Blood-Thinner Plavix
Younger patients with the mutation faced higher odds of heart attack, death, studies found
Depression, Anxiety Hinder Quality of Life After Stroke
Rehab efforts should focus on coping styles to boost outcomes, study says
Bat Saliva-Based Stroke Drug Disappoints in Trial
But the study's design may be to blame for desmoteplase's poor showing, researchers say
Strict Blood Sugar Lowering Won’t Ease Diabetes Heart Risk
Blood pressure, cholesterol control may be type 2 diabetics' best bet, researchers say
Children of Centenarians Face Lower Heart Risks
Finding adds weight to belief that longevity runs in families
Small Doses of Carbon Monoxide Might Help Stroke Victims
Mouse study showed it reduced brain damage after attack
Program Aids Hospital Compliance With Stroke Guidelines
Goal is to improve use of treatments proven to cut post-illness complications
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