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What you should know about stroke signs and prevention tips

What you should know about stroke signs and prevention tips

Stroke is a cardiovascular accident. It happens when the flow of oxygen-rich blood to a brain area is blocked. Without oxygen, brain cells in that...
Waist-to-hip ratio can show your stroke risk better than BMI

Waist-to-hip ratio can show your stroke risk better than BMI

It is known that higher BMI is linked to higher risk of cardiovascular illnesses. But in a recent study, researchers from University College London find...
People with abnormal heart rhythm need continuous treatment to prevent stroke

People with abnormal heart rhythm need continuous treatment to prevent stroke

Atrial fibrillation, or AF, is the most common type of abnormal heart rhythm disease. People with this disorder have problems with the rate or rhythm...

Eating oily fish weekly can help reduce risk of stroke

Are you a fan of fish? Well, there's good news for you! A study recently published on the British Medical Journal website suggests that having...