Heart attack risk almost doubles in the first year after a stroke or when combined with a tear in a neck artery wall, however, a tear without a stroke does not seem to raise heart attack risk, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2024.
The painful legacy of ‘law and order’ treatment of addiction in jail
Megan Dunn, who has struggled with addiction since her teens, points to the moment her life went “deeply downhill.”