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...teatime. Men who drink more than 4.7 cups of black tea a day may reduce their RISK OF STROKE 69% compared with those who drink less than 2.6 cups, a Dutch report indicates. Tea is rich in flavonoids, vitamin-like compounds that appear to make platelets less prone to clotting...
Playing in a stroke-play format in which the five lowest scores are added together, the Crimson shot a collective 395, 15 strokes behind the first-place Elis (380) and eight strokes behind the second-place Tigers...
...catastrophic brain damage that can occur with a STROKE may be prevented with a powerful new medication called citicoline. In a study, citicoline appeared to help injured membranes repair themselves...
...soldiers are slated to supplement workers in jobs where unscreened temps could make mischief, from bus drivers to cooks. The Federal Emergency Management Agency paid for some 110 Georgia state and local officials to attend a weekend course where they practiced how they would handle problems from mass heat stroke to terrorism. Another exercise this month will simulate a plane hijacking and a hostage taking to test how well federal agencies like the FBI, CIA and Secret Service can work with Atlanta police and officials...
...life-span of Americans is increasing, and because the disease most often strikes men who are in their 60s or 70s, more of them are now afflicted. When the baby-boom generation matures, the number will balloon. "As men live longer and do not succumb to heart disease and stroke, more will die from prostate cancer," says Dr. William Catalona, a urologist at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. "And it is not a nice death...