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A stroke happens when blood flow to the brain stops. There are two different kinds of stroke. The most common is an ischemic stroke, caused by a blood clot that blocks a blood vessel or artery in the brain. The other, less common, is a hemorrhagic stroke, caused when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures and spills blood into the surrounding tissue. Brain cells in the area begin to die, either because they stop getting the oxygen and nutrients they need to function, or they are killed by the rupt...
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A substance used in cancer prevention. It belongs to the family of drugs called tocopherols.
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Stroke as related to Vitamin E
- CNN - Vitamin E may reduce risk of stroke - April 20, 1999
Vitamin E may reduce risk of stroke. TORONTO (CNN) -- There's evidence that taking vitamin E supplements each day could help reduce the risk of stroke, according to a study ...
- Researchers Find Apple Juice a Good Antidote to a High Fat Diet
Vitamin E May Cut Stroke Risk in Half, Study Says: Source: Foods for the Future: Date: April 23, 1999: TORONTO, April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Vitamin E supplements not only may help ...
- Research - Vitamin E Tocotrienol Complex Protects Against Stroke ...
Vitamin E Tocotrienol Complex Protects Against Stroke-Induced Neurodegeneration. The publication of the NIH-funded study conducted at the Ohio State University ...
- H-E-B HealthNotes
Vitamin E Reduces Risk Of Stroke in Male Smokers. Benefits are Greatest for Those with Hypertension and Diabetes. By Jeremy Appleton, ND. Healthnotes Newswire (November 2, 2000 ...
- Healthnotes Newswire: Vitamin E Reduces Risk of Stroke in Male Smokers
Vitamin E Reduces Risk Of Stroke in Male Smokers. Benefits are Greatest for Those with Hypertension and Diabetes. By Jeremy Appleton, ND. Healthnotes Newswire (November 2, 2000 ...
- The Vitamin Shop
... later review of the study found that those smokers who have either hypertension (high blood pressure) or diabetes do appear to have a reduced risk of stroke when taking vitamin E. 76
- Vitamin E Supplements May Help Prevent Stroke In Men With Hypertension
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- Can Vitamin E Help Women Avoid Stroke? --- HealthandAge
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- Vitamin E does not prevent cancer, heart attack or stroke ...
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- Vitamin E and stroke
References: a) Hirvonen T et al. Intake of flavonoids, carotenoids, vitamins C and E, and risk of stroke in male smokers. Stroke 2000;31: 2301-6 b) Leppala JM et al.

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