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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for stroke videos
  1. Vitamin B12 From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... B12 levels affect cancer risk. Heart disease and stroke Vitamin B12 supplements (along with other B vitamins ) ... increased risk of having a heart attack or stroke . However, despite reducing homocysteine, research shows that these ...
  2. Folate From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... in combination with standard treatment . Heart disease and stroke Folic acid supplements lower levels of homocysteine , an ... acid with other B-vitamins, however, helps prevent stroke . Dementia, cognitive function, and Alzheimer's disease Folic acid ...
  3. Niacin From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... help reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in people with atherosclerosis . They found that prescription- ... such as heart attack, sudden cardiac death , or stroke. In addition, experts do not recommend high doses ...
  4. Magnesium From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and stroke . Magnesium supplements might decrease blood pressure, but only ... risk of some types of heart disease and stroke. In many of these studies, however, it’s hard ...
  5. Chromium From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... raises the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and stroke . A few clinical trials have studied the effect ... can raise your risk of heart attack and stroke. Studies have examined whether chromium supplements improve cholesterol ...
  6. Calcium From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... condition that increases your risk of heart disease, stroke , and diabetes . You have metabolic syndrome if you ... FAQ) What You Need To Know About Supplements Videos Información en español Dictionary of Terms Nutrient Recommendations ...
  7. Vitamin E From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... serious bleeding in the brain (known as hemorrhagic stroke ). Because of this risk, the upper limit for ... FAQ) What You Need To Know About Supplements Videos Información en español Dictionary of Terms Nutrient Recommendations ...
  8. Vitamin B6 From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... the risk or severity of heart disease or stroke . Cancer People with low levels of vitamin B6 ... FAQ) What You Need To Know About Supplements Videos Información en español Dictionary of Terms Nutrient Recommendations ...