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Study finds 99 percent of heart attack, stroke victims had these common risk factors: HealthLink

SEATTLE — A groundbreaking study reveals that more than 99% of people who suffered cardiac events like heart attacks or strokes already had "nonoptimal" levels of at least one common risk factor, ... Read More

Study finds 99% heart attack, stroke cases linked to 'modifiable' risks

Sept. 29 (UPI) --A new study, released Monday, shows nearly all people who suffer heart attacks or strokes have at least one of four major cardiovascular risk factors beforehand. Researchers found 99% ... Read More

Over 99% have a risk factor before heart attack, stroke or heart failure, large-scale study finds

More than 99% of people who went on to suffer a heart attack, stroke or heart failure already had at least one risk factor above optimal level beforehand, reports a large-scale study led by ... Read More

Study questions value of beta-blockers for heart attack patients

Doctors are reassessing decades of standard treatment for patients who have had heart attacks after new research shows beta-blockers may be anywhere from useless to harmful in certain cases. The ... Read More

Landmark Study Reveals Long-Term Impact of Heart Health in Your 20s

Heart health (or lack of) in your 20s could have more of a long-term impact than you realize. As well as being generally linked to heart attack and stroke, researchers discovered young adults who ... Read More