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MEDICAL research; MIGRAINE; HIGH density lipoproteins; CARDIAC arrest; THERAPEUTICS; CEREBROVASCULAR disease prevention; MIGRAINE complications; ADVERTISING; DEFIBRILLATORS; FOOD; TELEVISION

This section offers news briefs related to medical research, including a study which found that people who suffer from migraines are more likely to have a stroke that non-migraine sufferers, another study by Tufts Medical Center which indicated that a higher high-density lipoprotein (HDL) level may help lower that chances of developing cancer, as well as a study which revealed that using an automated external defibrillator on a person having a cardiac arrest doubles his or her chance of survival.