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Monday, October, 26, 2009

Cerebral Vascular Accident Risk Assessment

Health Encyclopedia: Ovarian Cancer References

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Stroke Survival: How to Spread Stroke Awareness Among Family
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...Going through a life-threatening situation like a stroke, I tend to make the most out of every... Read more »

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Black History Month promotes stroke awareness among African Americans
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert

...the greatest threats to African Americans, which is stroke. I spoke to a civic group about this... Read more »

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HRT for Menopause: Not for Everyone… But Maybe for You?
By PJ Hamel , Health Expert

...health risks among hormone users, most notably for stroke and breast cancer. In San Antonio, the... Read more »

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Risk Detection: How Does Halo Measure Up?
By PJ Hamel , Health Expert

...isn’t a diagnostic tool, like a mammogram; it’s a risk assessment tool. Of the 500 women in... Read more »

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Influenza Q&A - Interview with CDC Expert, Dr. Carolyn Bridges
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...(WHO) on flu vaccine content twice a year Influenza risk assessments Studies of the flu disease... Read more »

Health Guide

Questions for your Cardiologist: Heart Questions to Ask your Doctor
...lower my individual risk. I also understand that you can estimate my risk of having a heart attack or stroke in the next 10 years using the Framingham risk assessment tool. If I don’t change my... Read more »
Stroke Patient Guide, Part II: Diagnosis
Diagnosing a stroke Any type of stroke is considered a medical emergency and requires urgent medical assistance, because immediate treatment can make the difference between life and death. ... Read more »
Stroke Patient Guide, Part I: Signs and Symptoms
At 3 a.m. the phone rings – it's the hospital calling to say that your brother has had a stroke. "Come quickly, it's serious". How can that be, you ask? Your brother is only 40 years old.... Read more »
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...Trial. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2006 May 3;98(9):599-609.Nelson HD, Huffman LH, Fu R, Harris EL. Genetic risk assessment and BRCA mutation testing for breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility:... Read more »
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Patient Guide
...Atherosclerosis affects the whole body, and people with PAD also have a markedly increased risk of heart attack, stroke and death. A patient with PAD has about five times the risk of dying of a... Read more »

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