Scientists develop new treatment for most common type of stroke
In a new study, researchers have developed a new treatment for the most common type of stroke.
The treatment is a nerve stimulation therapy called...
Car accidents may increase risks of heart failure, stroke
In a new study, researchers found that car accidents may increase risks of heart failure and stroke in older people.
They found that older people...
These sleep problems may increase stroke risk
In a recent study, researchers found that sleep problems, which include sleep loss and oversleeping, may increase the risk of stroke.
Previous research has shown...
Aspirin safe for people with brain bleed stroke
In a new study, researchers found that people who suffer a stroke caused by bleeding in the brain could take common medicines like aspirin...
One egg per day may not raise stroke risk
In a new study, scientists found that eating dietary cholesterol moderately may not increase the risk of stroke.
They found that eating up to one...
Using antibiotics for a long time may increase heart disease risk
In a new study, researchers found that long-term use of antibiotics may increase risks of heart disease and stroke in women.
They found that women...
Scientists develop a better strategy to treat high blood pressure
In a new study, researchers found that using a patient’s overall heart disease and stroke risk to determine high blood pressure treatment could manage...
Why men are more likely to have strokes than women
In a new study, researchers found that men are more likely to have unstable plaques in their neck arteries than women.
Unstable plaques can lead...
Feeling dizzy when standing up may signal high dementia and stroke risks
In a recent study, researchers found feeling faint, dizzy or lightheaded when standing up may mean a higher risk of dementia.
This is because the...
Lifting weight 1 hour per week may reduce risks for heart attack and stroke
In a new study, the team found that lifting weights for less than an hour a week may help reduce the risks for heart...