These food may reduce your stroke risk
Metabolites are small molecules found in our body's cells.
They come from the food we eat, chemical processes happening within our bodies and microbes.
In a...
These common health issues may increase brain damage in COVID-19
The virus that causes COVID-19 first attacks cells in the respiratory system, often leading to an inflammation of the lungs that puts people at...
Men and women have different death risks after stroke
In a new study, researchers found that women were 39% more likely to die by 1 year after a first stroke.
The sex difference was...
Blood pressure difference between arms could mean higher death risk
In a new study, researchers confirmed that a difference in blood pressure readings between arms is linked to a greater risk of heart attack,...
These 2 brain problems can increase COVID-19 death risk
In a new study, researchers found that people hospitalized with COVID-19 and neurological problems including stroke and confusion, have a higher risk of dying...
Avoiding these foods can lower your heart disease, stroke risk
In a new study, researchers found that diets high in red and processed meat, refined grains, and sugary beverages can increase the subsequent risk...
Certain antidepressants might increase stroke risk for young adults with PTSD
Certain types of antidepressants might be better than others for treating PTSD because they carry a lower risk of stroke, according to a new...
COVID-19 may also invade your brain and cause diseases
COVID-19 is known primarily as a respiratory disease, with symptoms that include cough, shortness of breath, and, in severe cases, acute respiratory distress syndrome...
Scientists find how to predict heart attack and stroke from belly fat
In a new study, researchers found that AI belly fat measures could predict heart attack and stroke effectively.
They found an automated deep learning analysis...
Newer blood thinner drug plus aspirin could cut stroke risk by nearly 30%
In a new study, researchers found that people with heart plaque, suffered a minor stroke, and were treated with the newer blood thinner ticagrelor...