strokes
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After the operation, Danny was told he had suffered a series of strokes while in and out of consciousness.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
A new type of blood thinner approved on Monday is the first shown in testing to prevent repeat strokes without significantly increasing a person’s bleeding risk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
And over the weekend, a medical journal published detailed findings that showed pelacarsen didn’t lower the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events like heart attacks or strokes after about five years.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
A major clinical trial has raised new questions about how doctors decide who should take statins to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026
Sleep would take him between strokes of the paddle; it would stop him so that his arms would fall and the paddle would stop and lie in his lap.
From "The River" by Gary Paulsen
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