Strokes among young people are on the rise. Classic risk factors, such as high blood pressure and cholesterol, play a role, ...

Even if you're not drinking *quite* as much water as experts recommend, you could be lowering your risk slightly.Reviewed by Dietitian Emily Lachtrupp, M.S., RDKey PointsA new study found that ...

Overall, following a healthy eating pattern can help lower a slew of stroke risk factors, including your blood pressure, ...

Health, emotional well-being, financial, and family stress levels are associated with intracerebral hemorrhage risk after controlling for hypertension.

Acute stroke in pregnancy and puerperium (ASPP) can be life-threatening and clinically difficult to manage. A new study by ...

Gene therapy for sickle cell disease may help improve a major contributing factor to stroke risk in patients, reports a new ...

Women who experience complications during pregnancy face a higher risk of stroke in the following decades according to ...

Background and objective Prior studies have suggested that patients with premature ventricular complexes (PVCs) may have an ...

A recent meta-analysis has shown that loneliness and social isolation are risk factors for coronary heart disease and stroke.1 These latest findings, specific to cardiovascular outcomes, are ...

Risk factors specific to people with ESKD may also exist: accelerated calcific atherosclerosis (from disordered bone metabolism), platelet dysfunction, anaemia. 1 8 In addition, dialysis-associated ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — At a recent Ohio health exhibition, Kroger Health registered dietitian Elizabeth Calvelage emphasized the importance of incorporating nutrient-rich foods into daily diets to ...

Background: Spasticity is a common sequela of stroke. The incidence of poststroke spasticity (PSS) has not been systematically reviewed in recent years, and some risk factors remain debated. This ...