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Heart/Stroke-Related: Misc.

High Blood Fat Levels Tied to Ischemic Stroke Risk
Study says triglyceride tests done without fasting simpler, better define those in danger

Flu Shots Lower Risk of Blood Clots
Study found getting one reduced chances by 26%

Beta Blocker Use Questioned in Non-Heart Surgery
Increased risk of stroke a major issue in analysis of 33 research projects

Banned Obesity Drug Tied to Heart Risks Long After Use
Study shows appetite suppressant fenfluramine may damage cardiac valves years later

ER Physicians Press for New Cardiac Arrest Strategies
More bystander CPR, faster patient-to-doctor time would boost survival rates, survey finds

Whole Grains Lower Risk of Heart Failure
Eating these foods and reducing intake of high-fat dairy, eggs improve odds against disease

Electrical Brain Stimulation May Boost Dexterity
Finding could lead to new treatments for stroke victims, study suggests

Rheumatoid Arthritis May Harm Gums
Periodontal disease rises as the joint ailment worsens, research shows

Cherry-Enriched Diet Cut Heart Risks in Rats
Study finds tart powder reduced inflammation, cholesterol and belly fat

Health Tip: Risk Factors for Heart Disease
Things you can control ... and things you can't

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