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In case you missed them, here are a few of the biggest health stories from this week.
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Check out these eight key stories.
A new study suggests that taking a popular form of supplements could make a certain group of people more susceptible to experiencing heart disease and strokes.
A cardiologist and nutritionist weighed in. Click here to get the story.
Only 51% of polled Americans know how to perform hands-only CPR, and only 49% could assist with serious bleeding.
ER doctors shared tips on how people can be better prepared. Click here to get the story.
Families may want to wait before making the “irreversible decision” to take loved ones off life support after a traumatic brain injury, some doctors and researchers say. Click here to get the story.
For Women’s Health Month, three mothers and grandmothers — ages 41, 55 and 64 — revealed how they’re defying their chronological ages. Click here to get the story.
Dr. Brooke Goldner of Cornell University, who lives with lupus, has dedicated her life to raising awareness of the disease. She shared the truths behind some of the biggest misconceptions. Click here to get the story.
Research from Massachusetts General Hospital found that people who have specific genetic traits, paired with anxiety or depression, are at a “significantly higher heart attack risk” during periods of social or political stress. Click here to get the story.
Those who experience vivid nightmares and odd hallucinations might be at a higher risk of lupus, a new study suggests. Researchers and doctors revealed the link. Click here to get the story.
Ninety percent of paralyzed patients regained strength or function in their upper limbs after receiving an experimental therapy, a new study found. Experts weighed in on why this could be a “game-changer” for some patients. Click here to get the story.
