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Mini-Stroke May Be as Harmful to Long-Term Brain Health as a Full Stroke
People who have a transient ischemic attack (TIA) should get aggressive treatment to help protect cognitive health, a new study suggests.
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Diastolic Dysfunction Linked With Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack, Major Bleeding
The severity of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction affects risk for incident stroke and transient ischemic attack, as well as major bleeding.
A healed heart: Ontario man celebrates Valentine’s birthday after near-deadly infection
After surviving a life-threatening heart infection and undergoing emergency surgery, an Ontario man is celebrating both his recovery and his birthday on Valentine’s Day.
Leg muscle may serve as an early warning system for heart failure, study finds
Researchers at the University of Toronto's Institute of Biomedical Engineering have found that studying blood flow in leg ...
The Healthy on MSN20h
Nearly 70% of Strokes Have This Risk Factor In Common, New Study Says
Every year, nearly 800,000 people suffer a stroke in America, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Sadly, one in six of those individuals—roughly 137,000 people—will not survive the ...