Sizable fluctuations in home blood pressure readings were tied to a greater risk of Alzheimers disease, independent of high systolic blood pressure, according to a study published in the journal Circulation. Quitting statins three to six months after an initial ischemic stroke significantly raises your risk of having a second stroke within a year. A recent study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology found that cancer patients face an increased risk of an arterial thromboembolism within the first six months after their diagnosis.
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