stroke

I have tried to find something on this online but came up empty, so I ask here if there is any basis to a very old belief I have known a few hard drinkers to share. Drinking alcohol is already considered to put the drinker at risk of stroke, but is it true that the risk is elevated if there are...

I was disheartened to read a couple of weeks ago that, not only does having type II diabetes increase your chances of having a stroke, but even if the diabetes is under control through diet and exercise, the increased chance of stroke never goes away. Having been diagnosed with type II diabetes...

Could we cure cancer in 20 years? Heart Disease? Stroke? How much would it cost to do so? What do you think, what do our best estimates from science and history indicate?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/4582574.stm Not many details yet. Not sure what effect this will have on Israel's politics.

SADDAM'S 'STROKE' Jul 28 2004 Ex-dictator's lawyer says he had brain scan and could die Exclusive By Gary Jones In Amman, Jordan SADDAM Hussein has suffered a minor stroke and could die before his trial, his defence lawyers claim. The multinational legal team is still awaiting permission...