The Rising Incidence of Stroke in Younger Populations Traditionally, strokes were thought to primarily impact older ...

The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, found that people who had a TIA or minor stroke have ...

This new research helps doctors see how important it is to keep both blood pressure numbers in a healthy range. Watching the ...

Baptist Health–Fort Smith is relaunching its stroke support group for survivors and caregivers. Meetings will occur on the ...

Background For people whose stroke risk would be reduced by taking a long-term oral anticoagulant (OAC), it is important to implement effective strategies to support medication initiation, adherence ...

World Stroke Day on October 29 is a reminder that strokes are one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. According to the ...

Singer and actor Donald Glover made headlines when he announced that, at age 42, he had a stroke in 2024. A CDC study found ...

Diabetes is closely linked to heart health. Learn how diabetes can increase the risk of heart attack and other heart-related problems.

Asundexian (Bayer) significantly reduces the risk of ischemic stroke compared with placebo, without increasing the risk of major bleeding, when used for secondary stroke prevention in patients treated ...

Kirstyn Hill has worked as a clinical pediatric and women’s health pharmacist since 2020. She was driven to work with a patient population that is not often able to easily speak up for themselves and ...

The hormonal rollercoaster that marks perimenopause—the often yearslong on-ramp to menopause—is well known to bring some in-your-face symptoms: hot flashes, insomnia, anxiety, joint pain, to name a ...

The American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association updated guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke, emphasizing primary care screening, lifestyle management, and risk factor ...