Common mouth bacteria found in stroke patients’ brains
In a new study, researchers found that people with the most common type of stroke may have mouth bacteria in their brains.
The finding suggests...
Silent heart attack may increase stroke risk
In a new study, researchers found that having a silent heart attack may increase stroke risk.
Previous research has shown that heart attacks cause classic...
This stroke drug may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers found that a drug currently developed for treating stroke patients could also prevent Alzheimer's disease.
They found that the drug...
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...