Those bacteria can increase the chances of a heart attack or stroke and worsen the effects of other diseases.

VOA: special.2009.03.11

It may last a few seconds, but it can get worse and worse with age, leading to a heart attack or stroke.

VOA: special.2010.02.17

Many people take aspirin to reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke from blood clots.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

The problem may last a few seconds, but it can get worse and worse with age, leading to a heart attack or stroke.

VOA: special.2010.03.02

Mention rehabilitation for stroke victims, and you probably think of hands-on therapists working to restore speech or mobility.

VOA: standard.2010.06.14

"And the same can be true,perhaps, for looking at adult-onset diabetes, or cardiovascular disease,or stroke.

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

Other major causes were stroke, loss of use of arms or legs,arthritis, depression,eyesight problems and gastrointestinal problems.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

A bleeding,or hemorrhagic,stroke happens when a blood vessel breaks.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

A hemorrhagic,or bleeding,stroke happens when a blood vessel breaks.

VOA: special.2009.08.12