Charity News from Tuesday, Sep. 23, 2003Low-dose aspirin is best choice for cutting bleeding risksAmerican Heart Association | A little aspirin goes a long way in helping to prevent heart attacks and strokes while reducing bleeding complications, according to a study published in today's rapid access Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association. High blood pressure is a factor in some "senior moments" American Heart Association | Memory problems commonly associated with age and called "senior moments" might be related to reduced blood flow to the brain caused by high blood pressure, according to a report at the AHA's 57th Annual High Blood Pressure Research Conference. Governor Signs Bill To Require Shelter For Dogs American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | Governor George Pataki signed into law a bill that will require adequate shelter for dogs who are left outdoors in inclement weather. The bill was spearheaded by The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA). New Study Suggests Menopause not Linked to Memory Decline Alzheimer's Association | Transitioning through menopause is not accompanied by a decline in working memory and perceptual speed, according to a study appearing in the Sept. 23 issue of Neurology.
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