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How Intense Efforts Boosted Heart Health for One Maine Community
Better screening, control of high cholesterol and blood pressure cut deaths and hospitalizations, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Healthy Living, Heart Diseases, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - January 13, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

More Than 1 in 10 Use Daily Aspirin Inappropriately
For many users, the odds of heart attack, stroke are lower than the risk of serious bleeding, study saysSource: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Blood Thinners, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Heart Attack
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - January 12, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Study Finds Link Between Cancer Diagnosis, Stroke Risk
Threat was highest first three months after diagnosis, researchers saySource: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cancer, Seniors' Health, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - January 7, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Influx of Trainee Docs in July Doesn't Affect Stroke Care
Deaths, disabilities don't increase with arrival of med school grads Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Facilities, Health Occupations, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - January 5, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Balance and Stroke Risk
Source: HealthDay - Related MedlinePlus Pages: Balance Problems, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - December 30, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Heat Stroke, Kidney Failure Help Drive Illnesses from Extreme Heat
Danger persists for five days after temperature dips, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Disparities, Heat Illness, Seniors' Health
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - December 23, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Number of Americans Taking Statins Keeps Rising: CDC
Even more should be taking them to cut risk of heart attack and stroke, cardiologist says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Statistics, Statins
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - December 23, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Can You Balance on One Leg? You May Have Lower Stroke Risk
Inability to stand on one foot for 20-plus seconds could suggest brain vessel damage, study contends Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Balance Problems, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - December 18, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stent Treatment May Lower Stroke Disability
Treatment must be given within 6 hours after a stroke starts, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Stroke, Stroke Rehabilitation
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - December 17, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Memory Lapses May Signal Stroke Risk
Link was seen mostly in people with higher levels of education, researchers said Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Disparities, Memory, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - December 11, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Brain Scans Yield Clues to Future Stroke Risk
Those with damage due to lack of blood flow more likely to suffer recurrence Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: CT Scans, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - December 4, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sickle Cell Anemia Treatment So Successful in Kids That Trial Is Halted
Hydroxyurea pills worked as well as transfusions in reducing stroke risk, researchers report Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Sickle Cell Anemia
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - November 21, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Special Ambulance Delivers Vital Stroke Care More Quickly
Patients were six times more likely to get clot-busting drug within 'golden' hour of first symptoms in German study Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Emergency Medical Services, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - November 21, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Long-Term Use of Aspirin Plus Blood Thinner Is Safe
Benefits of combination outweigh potential risks, experts say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Blood Thinners, Heart Attack, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - November 17, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Heart Device May Cut Stroke Risk in Those with Irregular Heartbeat: Study
Mesh implant keeps clots that can form in left heart chamber from traveling to the brain, researcher says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Atrial Fibrillation, Medical Device Safety, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - November 17, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news