Tag Archives: Risk of Stroke
Vitamin D Linked to Hypertension in Women
Young women with vitamin D deficiencies are three times more likely to have high blood pressure in middle age, in relation to those with normal levels of the vitamin, according to a new study by the American Heart Association in Chicago. Younger women joined a growing list of people including men, who can develop high [...]
Chewing Snuff Increases the Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
The chewing snuff and snus, which is consumed placed under the lip, also increases the risk of myocardial infarction and stroke, such as snuff to smoking, although many of its consumers take as a healthier alternative, according to the results of an investigation by the French Agency for Research on Cancer.
