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Article - 4 Minute Read
COVID-19 and Its Connection to Stroke
The Coronavirus seems to attack the vasculature. Risk factors are diabetes, heart disease, and morbid obesity. These are the same for stroke. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19
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The MIND Diet for Better Brain Health
Learn what the MIND diet is and how following it could slow or prevent an age-related decline in brain function. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Article - 6 Minute Read
An Overview of Healthy Cooking Oils and How to Use Them
Find out which healthy cooking oils you should be stocking in your pantry, plus discover the worst cooking oils for your health. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Heart Disease in Women: What You Need to Know
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women. Here's what you should know about heart disease in women, and how you can protect your health. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Women's Health
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Article - 2 Minute Read
What Is a Mini-Stroke? Facts About Transient Ischemic Attack
What is a ministroke? You have probably heard about stroke, but didn't know that it could happen on a smaller scale. Find out more at UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Signs of Stroke in Women
Stroke in women is the third leading cause of death for American women. Learn more about signs and risk factors. Read More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health, Women's Health
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Article - 2 Minute Read
High Blood Pressure and Strokes: How Are They Connected?
Researchers have known for years that high blood pressure and strokes are connected. Hypertension also increases risk of mini-strokes and brain diseases. Read More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Family History of Heart Disease? Here’s How to Stay Healthy
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. if you have a family history of heart disease, find out how you can stay healthy. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 3 Minute Read
‘Am I Having a Heart Attack?’ The Steps You Can Take to Save Your Life
Am I having a heart attack? Learn how to identify heart attack symptoms and the steps you can take to survive. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health