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March 19, 2008

Hispanics with Clogged Arteries at Greatest Risk of Stroke, Heart Attack

From EurekAlert! - Breaking News:

Hispanics who have even a small amount of plaque build-up in the neck artery that supplies blood to the brain are up to four times more likely to suffer or die from a stroke or heart attack than Hispanics who do not have plaque, according to a study published in the March 19, 2008, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. Read more from this post.



Posted on March 19, 2008 6:48 PM


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