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Aggressive treatment for a heart attack is almost always better than a more conservative approach. Recent study: People who had coronary angioplasty and stents had a 50% lower rate of death, new heart attacks or other coronary events within one year than...
Choosing the right hospital can be the key to surviving a heart attack, according to cardiologist Dr. Richard Stein, the director of...
More than four in 10 heart attacks go undiagnosed at the time they occur, a new European study reports. And these so-called...
Virtual reality games improve the ability of stroke survivors to walk and also appear to improve function in the damaged part of...
Most stroke patients require rehabilitation to recover their physical skills and to regain the ability to live independently. Recent developments in stroke...
Researchers are discovering important insights into how to treat stroke patients by challenging healthy people to learn unfamiliar tasks. The research may...
An observation by an emergency room nurse may lead to a new way to limit the damage caused by a stroke, researchers...
In the critical hours after a stroke, pictures of the brain using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) give doctors more valuable information than...
Medications for treating migraine pain and preventing migraine attacks are rapidly improving. However, a series of small studies has scientists questioning if...
Positive results from a major international trial suggest that a drug used to treat 1 hemophilia may reduce deaths and disability from...
Taking tamoxifen to treat breast cancer will not increase your risk of stroke 1 but chemotherapy may. The Study Study co-author Ann...
Women who are at risk for a stroke may be treated too aggressively, a new study suggests. Interpretation Issues The problem, says...