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Neurology society issues updated guidelines on stroke prevention
Neurology group issues new guidelines on stroke prevention among people with “irregular heartbeats” — atrial fibrillation, mainly. In summary: be more aggressive with “blood thinners” (anticoagulants)....
View ArticleA large, prospective, controlled study shows no discernible mortality benefit...
A large study from Japan shows no significant protective effect of low-dose aspirin against cardiovascular mortality among people with risk factors (but no prior CVD history). Now what should doctors...
View ArticleStents Are Being Wrongly Used – And That’s A Bad Thing
Researchers accuse the majority of doctors who operate on patients with asymptomatic carotid artery occlusive disease as acting "deplorably" and "unethically." A new study confirms several others...
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