Aspirin Use Among American Adults Remains High Despite Warnings From Experts; Why Is It No Longer Recommended For Preventing Cardiovascular Disease?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 06.27.2024 04:31 AM

A significant number of older adults in the US continue to take aspirin to prevent cardiovascular diseases despite evolving guidelines. Learn more about it in this article.

Low-Calorie Sugar Substitute Xylitol Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attacks and Strokes [Study]

06.07.2024 05:40 AM

Study links low-calorie sugar substitute xylitol to increased risk of heart attacks and strokes. Learn more about these critical findings and their implications. Read more!

Extreme Temperatures, Hot Nights Associated With 7% Higher Stroke Risk, Study Reveals

05.30.2024 01:56 AM

As climate change progresses, it is crucial to understand how heat could affect human health and well-being. Read to learn more.

Brain White Matter Changes Related to Aging Could Affect Post-Stroke Recovery, Study Reveals

05.13.2024 01:07 AM

A study sheds light on a possible link between age-related brain white matter changes and post-stroke recovery. Read to learn more.

Nervous System Conditions Surge Past Heart Disease as Leading Cause of Ill Health Worldwide [Study]

03.18.2024 03:40 AM

The leading cause of health problems worldwide is linked to nervous system conditions like strokes and migraine. Continue reading to learn more.

Broccoli Compound Sulforaphane Emerges as a Promising Anticlotting Agent, Potentially Revolutionizing Stroke Prevention

03.11.2024 23:29 PM

In a global breakthrough, scientists discovered a natural broccoli compound that may prevent strokes by inhibiting blood clot formation. Read the article for more details.

Cardiovascular Imaging Technique Combines Optical Methods to Assess Plaque Structure, Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes

03.07.2024 00:51 AM

Scientists have developed a new catheter-based device to scan dangerous plaques that can cause atherosclerosis. Check this article to find out more.

Women Who Experience Migraine, Hot Flashes at High Risk of Heart Disease and Stroke [Study]

02.14.2024 05:00 AM

Women who experience migraine and hot flashes are warned that it cold be deadly. Continue reading to learn more.

Eating Dinner After 9 PM Increases Risk of Stroke by 28% [Study]

12.15.2023 03:21 AM

Eating late dinner past 9 p.m. is not healthy as it may increase one's risk of stroke. Continue reading to learn more.

Novel Robotic System Can Assess Post-Stroke Mobility For Those Recovering From the Condition, Offer Objective Data For Rehabilitation

11.15.2023 21:18 PM

The new robotic system could offer data regarding post-stroke mobility that healthcare specialists can use for monitoring a stroke patient's recovery and rehabilitation. Read to learn more.

Just 50 Steps of Stairs Every Day May Lower Cardiovascular Disease Risk, Study Shows

10.02.2023 07:00 AM

Climbing over five flights of stairs daily reduces heart disease risk, activating key muscles and improving cardiovascular health. Continue reading to learn more.

Stroke Risk Could Increase After Five-Day Exposure to Air Pollution, Study Reveals

10.01.2023 00:20 AM

While previous studies examined the link between long-term air pollution exposure and stroke risk, this new study focused on the short-term health effects of air pollution exposure. Read to learn more.

Amusement Park Nightmare: Woman Suffers Stroke After Thrilling Ride, Ignites Health Scare

09.01.2023 02:56 AM

A young woman experienced stroke symptoms after riding a fast-spinning ride in a local amusement park. Continue reading to learn more about this rare medical case.

Women Who Conceive Through Fertility Treatments Have Higher Chances of Suffering a Stroke. Study Reveals

09.01.2023 00:08 AM

The stroke risk for women who conceived through fertility treatments was found to be higher compared to those who conceived naturally. Read to learn more.

Life Expectancy After a Mini Stroke; Will Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) Shorten Your Lifespan?

08.30.2023 10:00 AM

Your life expectancy reduces after suffering from a mini stroke. Continue reading to learn more. (Photo: Pexels/cottonbro studio) Life Expectancy After a Mini Stroke: Will Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) Shorten Your Lifespan? Suffering from a stroke could affect your lifestyle.

AI and Brain Implant Help Paralyzed Woman Speak Through Avatar After Suffering From Stroke for 18 Years

08.28.2023 06:00 AM

A woman who suffered from paralysis speaks through an avatar 18 years after having a stroke, thanks to artificial intelligence and a brain implant. Learn more about it in this article.

Man Experiences Brain Bleeding After Getting Tooth Extracted in Standard Dental Procedure and Ends Up Getting Diagnosed With Rare Genetic Disorder

08.20.2023 01:35 AM

This is the first case of ICH to be reported in a patient dealing with CADASIL after going through a standard dental procedure. Read to learn more.

Diagnostic Errors Account for Almost 800,000 Deaths, Permanent Disability Cases in the US Annually, Report Reveals

07.21.2023 08:22 AM

The report found that 371,000 individuals die and 424,000 have permanent disabilities every year in the US becaue of diagnostic errors. Read to learn more.

Woman From Ecuador Declared Dead But Found Breathing in Coffin During Vigil Before Planned Burial

06.13.2023 08:40 AM

A woman who was declared dead ended up in an ICU after her relatives found her breathing in her coffin. Read to know the full story.

Spinal Cord Stimulation Technology Shows Promise in Restoring Hand Movement after Stroke, Study Finds

02.21.2023 06:50 AM

A clinical trial of spinal cord stimulation has shown promise in restoring hand movement after stroke. Read on to learn more about this breakthrough study.

Individuals With Blood Type A Have a Higher Risk of Stroke Before 60 [Study]

02.08.2023 07:00 AM

A person's blood type can affect their risk of early stroke. Read the article to know what the study says.