Stroke was the fourth leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2023, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

A Yale study highlights how the rise of extreme temperatures in the United States is increasing the risk of stroke for adults ...

Stroke burden and the contribution of several risk factors have increased from 1990 to 2021 on the global, regional, and national level.

The new guidelines on preventing stroke for the first time address the risks that women uniquely face, focusing on birth ...

More than 600,000 people in the US will have their first stroke this year. The American Stroke Association wants to arm ...

Keep reading as we share a list of common factors that can increase your risk of stroke. The most significant risk factor for stroke, high blood pressure, or hypertension, damages blood vessels ...

Unmanaged risk factors can damage arteries, the brain and the heart years before cardiovascular disease and stroke occur. “The most effective way to reduce the occurrence of a stroke and stroke ...

The American Stroke Association's new guidelines emphasize identifying and managing risk factors, particularly in women, to prevent the first stroke. Key preventive measures include healthy eating ...

GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors, two classes of medications most commonly prescribed to treat Type 2 diabetes or weight loss, may reduce the risk of heart attack, second strokes and death ...

World Stroke Day is observed annually on October 29. This year, it falls on Tuesday. On this day, organizations worldwide take the initiative to raise awareness about stroke and conduct screenings to ...

weakening and bursting of blood vessels increase the risk of stroke. The risk factors and causes of quiet strokes are quite similar to those of symptomatic ones. Understanding these risk factors ...

Young adults in the UAE are typically experiencing brain injuries 20 years earlier than elsewhere in the world, with smoking ...