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		<title>Smokers Have Strokes At Younger Ages</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not only are smokers twice as likely to have strokes, they are almost a decade younger than non-smokers when they have them, according to a new study.
Researchers studied nearly 1000 stroke patients between January 2009 and March 2011 and found that the average age of stroke patients who smoked was 58, compared to age 67 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stroke Rates Rising Among U.S. Youth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:14:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stroke rates are rising among adolescents and young adults, according to a new study, which blames the increased prevalence of hypertension, diabetes and obesity for the higher rates.
Ischemic stroke hospitalizations increased 37 percent between 1995 and 2008 among adolescents and young adults aged 15 to 44.
Of the patients hospitalized for ischemic stroke, researchers found that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Consult Your Doctor: Calcium Comes With Risks and Benefits</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 15:31:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Manny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study is raising concerns about the safety of calcium, which many women take to protect their bones.
The data, based on an analysis that included more than 16,000 women, suggests that women who take calcium are at a greater risk of heart attacks and strokes.
Women who began taking calcium during the study increased their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cholesterol Not A Good Indicator of Stroke, After All</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 16:10:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Manny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a new study, cholesterol levels do not predict risk of stroke in women, BBC News reported.
The Copenhagen University Hospital researchers who conducted the study also found that high cholesterol is linked with a higher risk of stroke in men, but only when the cholesterol level is twice that of normal levels.
These results, according [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stroke: Know the Signs, Save Lives</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2011 10:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your heart is not the only potential victim of cardiovascular disease. Your brain can be, too. Stroke is a type of cardiovascular disease that affects the arteries leading to and within the brain. A stroke occurs when the blood vessels that carry the oxygenated blood and nutrients to the brain are either blocked by a [...]]]></description>
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