Charity News from Wednesday, May. 19, 2004Duke Researchers Advocate Lifestyle Approach To High Blood PressureDuke University Medical Center | A new analysis of current medical opinion about treating hypertension -- a leading cause of heart attack and stroke -- emphasizes that physicians should first begin with behavioral approaches such as dieting, exercise, and weight loss. Emory Neurologist Leads Stroke Study at Grady Memorial Hospital Emory University | Michael R. Frankel, MD, professor of neurology at Emory University School of Medicine, and chief of neurology for the Grady Health System, is principal investigator for a pioneering stroke study designed to reduce the risk of recurrent strokes.
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