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Older adults taking aspirin to prevent heart attack despite risks
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Millions of older Americans are taking a daily dose of aspirin to lower their risk of having a heart attack or stroke ...
61% of US adults will have cardiovascular disease by 2050: report
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61% of American adults will likely have some type of cardiovascular disease in the next 30 years as high blood pressure, diabetes ...
8 habits that may slow aging, reduce risk of death revealed
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“Eight” your heart out. Researchers believe that adopting eight healthy behaviors — identified by the American Heart Association as Life’s Essential 8 ...
Plastic found in testicles and blood clots, sparking health concerns: studies
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Life is plastic — not fantastic. Three recent studies highlight the dangers of nanoplastics to health. Microplastics are everywhere — even testicles, ...
Hot Nights Raise Stroke Risk
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Summary: A new study reveals a significant link between hot nights and increased stroke risk, particularly in the elderly and women. Researchers ...
Summertime day drinking poses great risks and deadly dangers
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As the weather warms and the days lengthen, many among us head to the nearest body of water — and reach for ...
Could a blood test someday be used predict whether someone will have a stroke?
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BOSTON – One day, a simple blood test may help predict whether someone will suffer a stroke. Researchers at UCLA looked at ...
Cardiologists reveal best fruit to eat to boost heart health
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Health By Tracy Swartz Published May 12, 2024, 4:01 p.m. ET Since fruits have different nutritional values and health benefits, several cardiologists ...
Study reveals how anger can increase heart attack, stroke risk
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Health By Tracy Swartz Published May 1, 2024, 2:23 p.m. ET Blowing a fuse after recalling a stressful experience may temporarily impair ...
Extreme temperatures are tied to more than half a million stroke deaths a year. With climate change, expect more
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In 2019 alone, more than half a million people died due to a stroke linked to high and low temperatures, a new ...