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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
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Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.
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Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).
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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.