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Hysterectomy and Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke

by | May 14th, 2011

Hysterectomy for benign, non cancerous, indications is one of the commonest surgical procedures in women, but the association between the procedure and the increase risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), heart attach and stroke is not fully understood.

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Drinking Coffee Linked to Lower Stroke Risk in Women

by | March 12th, 2011

Drinking 1 to 5 cups of coffee a day was associated with a 22% to 25% lower risk for stroke in a large group of Swedish women followed up for an average of about 10 years, according to research released today.

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Commonly Used Medication Associated with Future Stroke

by | September 9th, 2010

A recent study presented at the European Society of Cardiology found Short-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs such as Ibuprofen and Neproxen) was associated with an increased risk of stroke in a Danish population study including only healthy individuals.

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Stoke and Hormone Replacement for Menopause

by | June 11th, 2010

Low-Dose Transdermal HRT Does Not Appear to Increase Stroke Risk

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