Preventing stroke can help prevent dementia
In a new research article, researchers say that it is important to prevent dementia by preventing stroke.
The risk factors for stroke and dementia are...
Both numbers in blood pressure can predict heart disease, stroke
In a new study, researchers found that both numbers in a blood pressure reading—the "upper" systolic and the "lower" diastolic—can predict the risk of...
15 minutes earlier in stroke treatment can save lives
In a new study, researchers found that starting stroke treatment just 15 minutes faster can save lives and prevent disability.
They also found busier hospitals...
These two supplements may prevent stroke, heart disease
In a new study, researchers found that the nutritional supplements people take or the diets they eat may not actually protect them against heart...
Drugs with this feature may greatly harm your brain health
In a recent study, researchers found that prescribed drugs with the anticholinergic property may increase the risk of memory loss and stroke.
Drugs with this...
Fried food linked to higher risk of heart disease and stroke
In a new study, researchers found new evidence that eating fried food may increase heart disease and stroke risk.
In addition, the more fried foods...
Statins may help people with dementia live longer
In a new study, researchers found that the use of statins is strongly linked to a reduction in the risk of death in dementia...
This drug could reduce risks of second heart attack or stroke
In a new study, researchers found that a cholesterol-lowering drug alirocumab could reduce the chance of having a second heart attack or stroke.
People who...
Too little ‘bad’ cholesterol in body may lead to this type of stroke
In a new study, researchers found that too little low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL, commonly known as "bad" cholesterol) in the body may increase the...
These 2 foods linked to diabetes, stroke and heart disease
In a recent study, researchers found that salt and too many processed meats are linked to most deaths from diabetes, stroke and heart disease.
They...