Sentences with phrase «heart attacks and strokes come»

Heart attacks and strokes come from plaque buildup and researchers have shown there's a possibility that vitamin C may reduce the risk of that buildup.

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The commonly prescribed arthritis drug Vioxx was withdrawn after it was linked with heart attacks and strokes, a drug trial which went horribly wrong left six men fighting for their lives in intensive care, hospitals were names and shamed for MRSA and Clostridium difficile deaths, and measles made a come back after public confidence in the MMR vaccine plummeted.

«In the years to come, we're going to have major increases in all types of chronic illnesses,» he continued, ticking them off on his fingers, «in respiratory illnesses, in heart disease, in increases in heart attacks and strokes because air pollution increases blood clotting, and in its effects on developing fetuses — there is so much fallout from air pollution.

In succeeding years, as the group on the whole put on weight and grew hypertensive, there came an unfortunate cascade of «events» such as heart attacks, heart failure, strokes, arterial blockage and chest pain.

The agreement, believed to be the biggest drug settlement ever, comes three years after Vioxx was pulled off the market after researchers determined that it doubled the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

There is also not enough evidence that the risks outweigh the benefits when it comes to preventing a first heart attacks and stroke.

I think we'll be seeing the heart attacks, stroke and cancer articles coming out about that group in the future.

However, research has indicated this is not a valid reason.This came about around 2002 when the Women's Health Initiative revealed research indicating that synthetic oestrogen and progesterone actually brought about higher risks of heart attack, stroke and breast cancer.

And experts say when it comes to preventing strokes and heart attacks, no food or drink is a magic bullAnd experts say when it comes to preventing strokes and heart attacks, no food or drink is a magic bulland heart attacks, no food or drink is a magic bullet.

The findings come from a small substudy done as part of the PREDIMED trial, which showed that a Mediterranean diet supplemented with extra-virgin olive oil or nuts reduced heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular problems among people at high risk for them.