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Mammograms may help predict heart disease stroke risk in women after menopauseRoutine mammograms used to screen for breast cancer also could help identify postmenopausal women at higher risk for heart …

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If blood pressure rises upon standing, so may risk for heart attackAmong young and middle-aged adults with high blood pressure, a substantial rise in blood pressure upon standing may identify those wi …

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Excess fat in your liver increases risk for heart attacks, strokes and dementiaA study of 9189 adults between 30 and 75 years of age who were free of cardiovascular disease found that those who had ab …

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HEART BROKENNHS calculator reveals WHEN you’re likely to suffer heart attack and strokeHaving a healthy heart is key to our overall health. A handy online tool now allows you to find out just how …

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A 28-year-old who had 3 strokes and a heart attack describes the speech deficit that gave him a foul mouth At age 24, John Croke got a mechanical heart valve after an infection spread to his heart.Fo …

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American Heart Association:Knocking down fears, myths and misinformation about calling 911 in the pandemicAlthough hospitals are seeing fewer heart attack and stroke patients, that doesn’t mean those …

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