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Video: Prehypertension increases risk of stroke

Dr. Holly Phillips talks to Erica Hill and Chris Wragge about how prehypertension - blood pressure that is slightly higher than normal - can increase the risk of strokes.

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Psoriasis may increase stroke risk, study says

The skin condition psoriasis may increase the risk of stroke and atrial fibrillation, a condition in which the heart beats irregularly, a new Danish study says.

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Using magnets to help prevent heart attacks

If a person's blood becomes too thick it can damage blood vessels and increase the risk of heart attacks. But a Temple University physicist has discovered that he can thin the human blood by subjecting it to a magnetic field.

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Video: Aneurysm triggers

The Early Show medical correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton describes everyday activities that can increase the risk of aneurysms.

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