chemical compound (other than water) formed by a chemical reaction between an acid and a base (see acids and basesacids and bases, two related classes of chemicals; the members of each class have a number of common properties when dissolved in a solvent, usually water. Properties. .....
Mission. Established in 1984, National Stroke Association (NSA) has grown to be the leading resource for stroke. NSA is the only national non-profit organization in the United States devoting 100 percent of its resources to stroke through a variety of innovative and high impact programs. We provide education, services and community-based activities in prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and recovery.
On closer analysis it turned out that of the 59 deaths due to heart disease in this study, only six were in individuals actually taking vitamin E. Vitamin Eâs blood thinning effects theoretically increase the risk of stroke due to bleeding in the brain â a condition known as âhaemorrhagic strokeâ. However, even in studies where relatively large doses of vitamin E have been used, there is no evidence of increased risk of haemorrhagic stroke.