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High blood pressure linked to dementia: Study
Experts are calling for an increased emphasis on health promotion as studies draw links between high blood pressure and dementia.The Women's Health Initiative Memory study of 1,403 participants, published in the Dec. 2009 online issue of the Journal of...
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High blood pressure linked to dementia: Study
Experts are calling for an increased emphasis on health promotion as studies draw links between high blood pressure and dementia.The Women's Health Initiative Memory study of 1,403 participants, published in the Dec. 2009 online issue of the Journal of...
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ASA Effect test: A tool to identify patients who do not respond to ASA therapy
A convenient test is now available in Canada that determines if the ASA a patient is taking to prevent heart attack and stroke is working.ASA Effect(TM) is offered through LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services and its network of collection and testing...
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High blood pressure linked to dementia
If the cardiologists warnings dont scare you, consider this: Controlling blood pressure just might be the best protection yet known against dementia.In a flurry of new research, scientists scanned peoples brains to show hypertension fuels a kind of scarring...
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Age-Related Gaps Closing, Patient Care and Outcomes Improving at Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Hospitals
American Heart Association rapid access journal report DALLAS, Feb.8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Age-related gaps in care and outcomes for stroke patients are diminishing as hospitals improve adherence to evidence-based treatments of the American Heart...
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Age-Related Treatment and Outcomes in Stroke Examined
TUESDAY, Feb.9 (HealthDay News) -- Older people who suffer ischemic stroke are more likely to die in the hospital than younger stroke victims, though disparities in care by age group have been reduced or eliminated in recent years, according to a...
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Mediterranean Diet: Better for Brain?
Mediterranean Diet May Prevent Stroke-Related Brain Damage Following a Mediterranean Diet May Lower Risk of Silent Strokes WebMD Health News Feb.8, 2010 - Avoiding potentially dangerous silent strokes may be another health benefit of...
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Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. Announces the Third and Final Positive Review by the Data Safety and Monitoring Board for the Modified REGENESIS Phase IIb Stroke Trial
(MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) ----Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp.("SCT" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: SSS) announced today it has been advised by the Data Safety Monitoring Board ("DSMB") that its third and final regularly scheduled safety analysis has been...
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Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. Announces the Third and Final Positive Review by the Data Safety and Monitoring Board for the Modified REGENESIS Phase IIb Stroke Trial
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Feb.9, 2010) - Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. ("SCT" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: SSS) announced today it has been advised by the Data Safety Monitoring Board ("DSMB") that its third and final regularly scheduled safety...
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High blood pressure linked to dementia: Study
Experts are calling for an increased emphasis on health promotion as studies draw links between high blood pressure and dementia.The Women's Health Initiative Memory study of 1,403 participants, published in the Dec. 2009 online issue of the Journal of...
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SMT Research and Development, Ltd. Reports Two Successful Clinical Cases
Latest Health News HERZLIYA PITUACH, Israel, February 9 /PRNewswire/ -- SMT Research and Development, Ltd., a privately held company, announced that it has completed its first two clinical cases using the Shimon Embolic Filter [SHEF] (TM).SMT R&D...
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Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. Announces the Third and Final Positive Review by the Data Safety and Monitoring B
MARKETWIRE Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp.('SCT' or the 'Company') (TSX VENTURE: SSS) announced today it has been advised by the Data Safety Monitoring Board ('DSMB') that its third and final regularly scheduled safety analysis has been completed and the DSMB...
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Stem Cell completes safety review of Regenesis
Alan Moore reports STEM CELL THERAPEUTICS CORP.ANNOUNCES THE THIRD AND FINAL POSITIVE REVIEW BY THE DATA SAFETY AND MONITORING BOARD FOR THE MODIFIED REGENESIS PHASE IIB STROKE TRIAL Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. has been advised by the Data Safety...
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Statin Helps Reduce Stroke, Heart Attack, Revascularization
CRESTOR (rosuvastatin calcium) is now cleared by the FDA to reduce the risk of stroke, myocardial infarction and arterial revascularization procedures in individuals without clinically evident coronary heart disease.The new indication is for patients...
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Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. Announces the Third and Final Positive Review by the Data Safety and Monitoring B
CALGARY, ALBERTA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/09/10 -- Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp.('SCT' or the 'Company') (TSX VENTURE: SSS) announced today it has been advised by the Data Safety Monitoring Board ('DSMB') that its third and final regularly scheduled safety...
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Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. Announces the Third and Final Positive Review by the Data Safety and Monitoring Board for the Modif
(Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp.("SCT" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: SSS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) announced today it has been advised by the Data Safety Monitoring Board ("DSMB") that its third and final regularly...
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Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. Announces the Third and Final Positi...
Companies: Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp (SCTPF), Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp (SSS) Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp.("SCT" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: SSS) announced today it has been advised by the Data Safety Monitoring Board ("DSMB") that its third and...
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Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. Announces the Third and Final Positive Review by the Data Safety and Monitoring B
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - 02/09/10) - Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp.('SCT' or the 'Company') (TSX-V:SSS - News) announced today it has been advised by the Data Safety Monitoring Board ('DSMB') that its third and final regularly scheduled safety analysis...
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Effects of Right Hemisphere Strokes on Personality Functioning
Morris J Strokes affecting large areas of the right hemisphere are common.However, many of the most frequently seen deficits that accompany such strokes are underassessed, go untreated, and are never reported or described to family members or...
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Business Briefing: FDA says cholesterol drug Crestor is OK for preventing heart attack, stroke
Blankets, pillows to cost $8 on some American Airlines flights; former CEO of Merrill Lynch takes helm at CIT Group; rates on short-term T-bills increase.HomeAway gets good grades, Web jolt from Super Bowl ad 8 mins ago Skyonic wins grant to help build...
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Outcomes Improving in Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis
TUESDAY, Feb.9 (HealthDay News) -- In patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis (ACS), intensive medical therapy has significantly reduced microemboli on transcranial Doppler as well as cardiovascular events, according to a study in the February issue of...
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High blood pressure is linked to dementia
If the cardiologist's warnings don't scare you, consider this: Controlling blood pressure just might be the best protection yet known against dementia.In a flurry of new research, scientists scanned people's brains to show hypertension fuels a kind of...
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Antidepressant May Be Useful for Stroke Patients
Not a member yet?HealthandAge member? please Or By: June Chen, MD Escitalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor typically used to treat depression? Now, it seems that escitalopram may be useful in stroke, as well. According to a new...
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Stroke Risk Factors: New findings in stroke risk factors described from INSERM
Today's Medical & Research News New findings in described from INSERM February 8th, 2010 Printer-Friendly Version Country:France Mental Health Psychology Stroke New research, 'Low pessimism protects against stroke: the Health and Social Support ...
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Stenting effective for symptomatic vertebral artery disease
MedWire News: Endovascular stenting is a relatively low-risk treatment option for patients with symptomatic vertebral artery stenosis, report US researchers.About a third of patients with symptomatic vertebral artery stenosis will suffer a stroke over...
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