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Major Study Casts Doubt on Routine Use of Stents, Bypass
Mealtime Choices Could Affect Your Odds for Stroke
Meat Still Isn't Healthy, Study Confirms
Menu Planning? Try These 5 Heart-Smart Substitutions
Metabolites' From Food Could Affect Your Stroke Risk
More COVID Casualties: Stroke Victims Who Put Off Treatment
More Evidence Sugary Drinks Harm Women's Hearts
More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always
More Young Americans Developing Unhealthy Predictors of Heart Disease
MRIs Might Be Safe for Patients With Implanted Heart Devices
Music Helps Heal a Damaged Heart
Music Might Help Soothe Ailing Hearts
Necklace Spots A-Fib in Just Over 30 Seconds
Neurologists Much Tougher to Find in Rural America
No Evidence Marijuana Raises Stroke Risk
No Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study
Not So Sudden: Many Seek Medical Help 2 Weeks Before Cardiac Arrest
Numbers of Non-COVID-19 Deaths Up During Pandemic
Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
Olive Oil Could Help Lower Your Heart Disease Risk
Only 1 in 5 Have Fast Access to State-of-the-Art Stroke Care
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests On the Rise During COVID-19 Crisis
Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths
People Are Avoiding the ER During COVID-19 Crisis at Their Peril: Study
Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say
Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
Poor Brain Blood Flow Might Spur 'Tangles' of Alzheimer's
Positive Attitude Tied to Lower Blood Pressure After Stroke
Post-Stroke Rehab at Home May Work Best
Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
Preventing Repeat Heart Attack, Stroke More Important Than Ever: AHA
Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-Fib
Radiation Treatment Is Hard on the Heart
Recommended Blood Pressure Drug Tied to Harmful Side Effects
Remote Monitoring May Help Control High Blood Pressure
Researchers Latch Onto the Leech's Genome
Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease
Severe COVID-19 Raises Odds for Dangerous Heart Conditions 10-Fold
Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes
Small Babies Have High Risk for Heart-Lung Weakness as Adults: Study
Smartwatch EKGs Quickly Deliver Crucial Heart Data
Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage
Smoking a Big Stroke Risk for Blacks
Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women
Smoking Raises Risk for Deadly 'Bleeding Strokes'
Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed
Soaking in a Hot Bath Might Do Your Heart Good
Some Psoriasis Meds May Also Help Prevent Heart Disease
Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others
Spirituality Helps Stroke Survivors, Caregivers Bounce Back
Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows
'Stairs Test' Quickly Measures Your Heart Health
Stopping Common Heart Meds Could Be Risky for Kidney Patients
Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure
Stroke Appears 8 Times More Likely With COVID Than With Flu
Stroke Risk High Among Blacks, Hispanics
Stroke Treatment Gap Narrows Between Men and Women
Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows
Strokes Are Deadlier When They Hit COVID-19 Patients
Sugary Sodas Wreak Havoc With Cholesterol Levels, Harming the Heart
Sweet News: Chocolate May Help Your Heart
Tai Chi Could Be Good Medicine for Heart Patients
There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study
Thyroid Drug May Not Help After Heart Attack: Study
Time to Angioplasty Is Crucial for Better Heart Attack Outcomes
Today's Homeless Are Getting 'Trench Fever,' Infamous from WW I
Too Many Sugary Sodas Might Harm Your Kidneys
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
Tough Menopause May Signal Future Heart Woes
Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says
Turning to Tofu Might Help the Heart: Study
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke
U.S. Deaths From High Blood Pressure Soar, Especially in the South: Study
Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer
Unscrambling the Egg Data: One a Day Looks OK
Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans
Wearable 'Brain Stimulator' May Boost Stroke Recovery
'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients
Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke
Weight-Loss Surgery Works, No Matter How Long Patient Was Obese
What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
When Arteries Narrow, Chest Pain Can Come Earlier for Women Than Men
When 'Time Is Brain,' Mobile Stroke Units Speed Care
When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike
Which Diets Help You Keep the Weight From Coming Back?
Who's Most at Risk From Coronavirus?
Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
Wide Variations Found in 'Normal' Resting Heart Rate
Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
Will Brushing and Flossing Protect You Against Stroke?
Will CPR Save Your Life? Study Offers a Surprising Answer
Women at Higher Risk When Heart Attack Strikes the Young
Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack
Women Have Poorer Survival Than Men in Years After First Heart Attack
Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How
Women Less Likely to Get Standard Heart Medications
Workouts in the Park? Crime Fears Keep Some Away
Years Leading to Menopause See Uptick in Women's Heart Risks: AHA
Years of Endurance Exercise May Change Heart Structure
Young Black Adults More Prone to Stroke, but Don't Know It
'Yo-Yo' Blood Pressure Numbers in Youth a Bad Sign for Health Later
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