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Richard Cambe, Revilla’s former aide, dies of stroke at Bilibid

(Eagle News) -- Senator Bong Revilla's former aide who was convicted of plunder in connection with the alleged misuse of…

An egg a day may keep the doctor away, study claims; lower risk of heart disease noted

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- For decades, experts warned that eating eggs raises levels of unhealthy cholesterol. But a study…

Heart attack risk rises 6x in week post-flu: study

by Marlowe Hood PARIS, France (AFP) -- Just one cigarette a day carries nearly half the risk for heart attack…

UAE president in first appearance since 2014 stroke

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan made his first public…

Spider venom may offer hope to stroke victims: scientists

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A protein in the venom of potentially deadly funnel web spiders could minimize the effects of…

Pregnancy raises stroke risk in younger, not older women: study

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Doctors have long warned women that getting pregnant later in life can raise the risk…

The stroke, or cerebrovascular accident

Graphic explaining the different kinds of strokes and their after effects.

Survival chances ‘pretty good’ for Israel’s Peres: doctor

JERUSALEM, Israel (AFP) -- The chances of survival for former Israeli president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres are…

Calcium supplements tied to higher dementia risk for some women

  (Reuters Health) - Some older women who take calcium supplements commonly recommended to ward off age-related bone damage may…

Midlife fitness cuts chances of a stroke later in life

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The more fit people are when they reach middle age, the less likely they are…

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