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May 2008
Schizophrenia doubles stroke risk in young people - (5/9/2008)
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Inhibitory rTMS may benefit children after stroke - (5/8/2008)
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Cilostazol trial holds promise for safer antiplatelet agent - (5/6/2008)
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Anti-Clotting Drug as Good as Aspirin at Stopping Second Stroke - (5/5/2008)
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Bilirubin levels linked to stroke severity - (5/2/2008)
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Aspirin plus dipyridamole 'most powerful' secondary prevention regimen - (5/2/2008)
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Linking stroke mortality with air pollution, income, and greenness in northwest Florida: an ecological geographical study - (5/1/2008)
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ADAMDEC1 linked to FVIII, VTE risk - (5/1/2008)
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Prior intra-venous therapy may boost intra-arterial success - (5/1/2008)
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April 2008
Nondiabetic blood glucose levels raise men's stroke mortality risk - (4/30/2008)
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Second chances study shows most stroke survivors 'very satisfied' with their overall quality of life - (4/30/2008)
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Hundreds of Heart Disease and Stroke Survivors Urge Congress to Step Up the Fight Against the Nation's No. 1 Killer - (4/30/2008)
Hormone Therapy In Postmenopausal Women Associated With Increased Risk Of Stroke - (4/30/2008)
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Stroke recognition insufficient to prompt ambulance call - (4/29/2008)
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Periventricular venous infarction important cause of infant hemiplegia - (4/28/2008)
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Endothelin-1 'powerful' predictor of severe edema risk after thrombolysis - (4/28/2008)
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Prognostic NIHSS cutoffs differ for anterior, posterior circulation stroke - (4/25/2008)
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Wealth-stroke link dissipates in the elderly - (4/25/2008)
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Benefits of prophylactic angioplasty in SAH uncertain - (4/24/2008)
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Study: Birmingham therapy program helps stroke victims - (4/23/2008)
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Randomized trial of LMWH in ICH patients warranted - (4/23/2008)
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Meta-analysis discounts 'robust' PDE4D stroke risk - (4/23/2008)
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Negative DWI could indicate lacunar, brain stem stroke - (4/22/2008)
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High dose Lipitor lowers risk of heart attack, stroke by 32% - (4/21/2008)
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Low PZ levels linked to thrombosis risk - (4/21/2008)
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C-section linked to increased postpartum stroke risk - (4/21/2008)
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Ongoing aneurysm screening not generally cost effective after SAH - (4/21/2008)
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Variable AF risk schemes add to anticoagulation confusion - (4/18/2008)
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Life quality not always dependent on physical function in stroke survivors - (4/18/2008)
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Migraines' frequency influences heart attack, stroke - (4/17/2008)
White-coat, sustained hypertension have similar vascular impact - (4/17/2008)
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Anti-arrhythmic agent alters postop warfarin sensitivity - (4/16/2008)
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Arterial investigation urged in TIA patients - (4/16/2008)
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Psychiatric morbidity hinders stroke patients' return to work - (4/16/2008)
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DASH-style diet cuts long-term stroke, CHD risk - (4/15/2008)
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