This type of supplement may help cut heart disease risk
In a new study, researchers found that taking glucosamine supplements regularly may help lower risks of heart disease and stroke.
They found that people who...
Lowering blood pressure is critical to avoiding a second stroke
In a new study, researchers found that for people who have had a stroke, controlling blood pressure levels is the key to preventing a...
New way to detect heart rhythm problems after stroke
In a new study, researchers have developed a new method to detect irregular heartbeats after stroke.
The new method outperformed the approach that’s currently used...
Antibiotic use linked to higher risk of heart attack, stroke
In a new study, researchers found that using antibiotics over a long period of time is linked to an increased risk of heart attack...
How to control blood sugar after stroke
In a new study, researchers found that aggressive methods for blood sugar control are not better than standard approaches.
The research was conducted by a...
Testosterone replacement therapy may increase men’s risk of these two diseases
In a new study, researchers found that men with low testosterone levels who take testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) have a higher risk of stroke...
Higher iron levels may protect the heart, but increase stroke risk
In a new study, researchers found that high levels of iron in the body can help boost heart health. But at the same time,...
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...