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2. Risk for heart attack and stroke higher in younger adults who ...

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   Men under age 65 and women under age 50 who have had obesity or weight management issues for 10 years have a higher risk of developing heart disease or having a stroke, according to a new study ...

3. Myocardial infarction - Wikipedia

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   The animation shows plaque buildup or a coronary artery spasm can lead to a heart attack and how blocked blood flow in a coronary artery can lead to a heart attack. The most common cause of a myocardial infarction is the rupture of an atherosclerotic plaque on an artery supplying heart muscle.

4. How can the flu cause a heart attack or stroke? - AOL

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   A recent study found that adults 50 and older have a higher risk of heart attack or stroke within two weeks after catching the flu. Even a mild case of the flu can double the risk of heart attack ...

5. Major adverse cardiovascular events - Wikipedia

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   Which conditions are risk factors for MACE depends on some characteristics of the investigated cohort. Established risk indicators in the general population include age, pre-existing cardiovascular disease, smoking, diabetes mellitus, elevated concentrations of triglycerides and non-HDL cholesterol concentration, reduced HDL concentration and hypertension, as, e. g., demonstrated by the ...

6. Silent stroke - Wikipedia

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   A silent stroke (or asymptomatic cerebral infarction) is a stroke that does not have any outward symptoms associated with stroke, and the patient is typically unaware they have suffered a stroke. Despite not causing identifiable symptoms, a silent stroke still causes damage to the brain and places the patient at increased risk for both ...

7. Could COVID-19 Raise Your Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke ...

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   New research suggests a link between COVID-19 infection and an increased risk of a cardiac event such as stroke or heart attack. The study authors do not know why there appears to be an ...

8. Cerebral infarction - Wikipedia

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   These include a person's age, family history of strokes, being African American, and being born a male. A person's risk of a stroke doubles each decade after the age of 55. [15] The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) recommends controlling these risk factors in order to prevent stroke. [16]

9. More middle-aged adults have been dying from strokes ... - AOL

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   In recent years, more adults between the ages of 45 and 64 have been dying from strokes, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Stroke occurs when ...