strokes
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Where Sinner had previously controlled the rallies with power and accuracy from the back of the court, his strokes were suddenly became 10mph slower.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Trial data released in March found that the implant was just as effective at preventing strokes as standard daily blood thinners, and significantly safer when it came to bleeding risks.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
In the past, scientists found drugs that lowered levels of the particle a moderate amount but failed to reduce heart attacks and strokes in research studies, leaving patients with no approved treatment.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The animals also showed greater protection against atherosclerosis, the artery clogging disease linked to heart attacks and strokes.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
I swam with long even strokes, trying to remain in control of my body, not letting the undertow pull me down.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
