By Simeon Margolis, M.D., Ph.D. Provided by: Johns Hopkins University

Behind the Headlines Stroke Archive

  • New Heart Risk Predictor for Women

    Posted Fri, Mar 02, 2007, 10:24 am PST

    Although cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer of women, it's often hard to tell whether a woman is prone to having a heart attack or stroke.

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  • Know the Signs of Stroke

    Posted Wed, Dec 20, 2006, 10:43 pm PST

    The shocking news of the unexpected stroke suffered by Sen. Tim Johnson just short of his 60th birthday serves as a reminder that we are all at risk…

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I'm Dr. Simeon Margolis, professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Together, let’s explore the issues behind the headlines to help you navigate the health care maze.

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