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Heart attacks, strokes increase when patients can’t afford newer cholesterol drugs

Clinical trials have shown that the new drugs, called PCSK9 inhibitors, can lower LDL-cholesterol significantly and also improve cardiovascular outcomes in people who don’t get enough benefit from statin drugs

Smokers have higher risk for multiple strokes

Smokers who have a stroke are much more likely to have another one if they don’t quit or at least cut back

Tech breakthrough offers early warning system for heart attacks

OXFORD, England: A new method of analyzing images from CT scans can predict which patients are at risk of a heart attack years before...

Screening infants could prevent early heart attacks: study

MIAMI: Screening young children for high cholesterol at the same time as they receive routine vaccinations could prevent hundreds of heart attacks in young...

Thailand warns fans of Euro 2016 heart attack threat

BANGKOK: Thailand's health authorities have urged football fans to avoid getting overly excited while watching Euro 2016 lest those heart-stopping moments literally prove fatal.

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