The growing recognition that the buildup of fatty plaque in the arteries that can increase risk of heart attacks and strokes begins as early as childhood has experts calling for earlier and more aggressive treatment to reduce this risk.
strokesBlood pressure drugs help elderlyBBC News | Health | World Edition Tue, 04/01/2008 - 05:46
Treating the over 80s with blood pressure drugs cuts the risk of strokes and heart problems, a study says. |
