"Life's Simple 7" and Long-Term Mortality After Stroke [Stroke]

Conclusions
Achieving a greater number of ideal cardiovascular health metrics is associated with lower long-term risk of dying after stroke. Specifically targeting "Life's Simple 7" goals might have a profound impact, extending survival after stroke.

Source: JAHA:Journal of the American Heart Association - November 20, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Lin, M. P., Ovbiagele, B., Markovic, D., Towfighi, A. Tags: Stroke Source Type: research