Antioxidant reduces risk for second heart attack, stroke

(Oregon Health& Science University) Doctors have long known that in the months after a heart attack or stroke, patients are more likely to have another attack or stroke. Now, a paper in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology explains what happens inside blood vessels to increase risk -- and suggests a new way to treat it.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news