Only further study can determine whether the decline is due to better suicide prevention efforts or to general improvements in population health, the researchers said.
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Thursday, 7 February 2019
Drug May Be Safer Option Against Repeat Stroke
The risk of another stroke caused by a blood clot was halved for patients who took the drug Pletal plus aspirin or clopidogrel, versus those who took aspirin or clopidogrel alone.
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Gastric Bypass Means Diabetes Remission For Many
The surgery isn't necessarily a cure for type 2 diabetes. Some people who go into remission and appear to no longer have the disease can relapse and start having symptoms again.
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Could HPV Be Tied to Heart Trouble in Women, Too?
Researchers found that among the women studied, those infected with "high-risk" strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) were somewhat more likely to develop heart disease or suffer a stroke over the next several years.
from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2GgmWZy
