Recent research has uncovered that adopting a straightforward weekly habit could dramatically reduce your stroke risk by ...

Poor dental health significantly increases your risk of stroke, heart disease, systemic inflammation, and even Alzheimer's ...

The researchers also looked at the risk of specific types of ischemic stroke: thrombotic strokes, caused by a blood clot in large arteries in the brain; cardioembolic strokes, caused by a clot ...

Statistics suggests only 31% of us do it daily, but researchers just found it may be one of the heart-healthiest practices ...

Doctors believe that a lack of awareness, inadequate preventive measures, and limited access to affordable dental care are certain challenges that need to be addressed urgently to lower this burden of ...

But while doing enough cardio and eating well is very important, new research suggests there could be an even simpler way to help reduce your risk of heart conditions that can lead to a stroke. It's ...

Flossing was associated with a 22% lower risk of ischemic stroke and a 44% lower risk of cardioembolic stroke. Additionally, those who flossed had a 12% reduced risk of atrial fibrillation ...

The OCEANIC trial programme will investigate the potential of asundexian in up to 30,000 patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) as well as patients with a non-cardioembolic ischaemic stroke or ...

That study is comparing the two drugs in patients who have already suffered an acute non-cardioembolic ischaemic stroke or high-risk transient ischaemic attack (TIA) – sometimes called a ‘mini ...

HealthDay News — Dental flossing is associated with a lower risk for ischemic and cardioembolic stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a study presented at the annual American Stroke ...

Based on prior knowledge of post‐varicella arteriopathy, we hypothesized that VZV infection, when present, would more commonly precede arteriopathic stroke, particularly FCA, compared with ...