Clogged arteries increase your risk of heart attacks, strokes, and even death. It's crucial for everyone, regardless of age, to understand how to avoid artery plaque ...

Over the years there have been many preventive steps and care guidelines for stroke prevention but the new American Stoke ...

In middle-aged people, having risk factors like blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol that are not well-controlled combined with not following certain healthy habits including exercise, diet and ...

Middle-aged and older adults who have difficulty with hearing, vision or both may have a higher risk for stroke or heart ...

Here are eight things to know from the updated guidelines: GLP-1s are recommended to lower the risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke in patients with diabetes or cardiovascular disease, or at a ...

Oral contraceptives, certain pregnancy complications, and early menopause can all increase the risk of a first stroke. But ...

The “2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke,” published in the journal Stroke and replacing the 2014 version, ...

A crowd exercises during Black Men's Wellness Day at Fourth Bluff Park earlier this month. Photo by Ariel J. Cobbert for ...

The guideline calls for regular health screenings, identification of factors that create risk, lifestyle interventions and ...

A study was conducted to determine if stroke revascularization therapies are associated with risk for poststroke epilepsy.

Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S. but up a vast majority of them are preventable. That's according to ...

New guidelines for stroke prevention from the American Stroke Association highlight unique risk factors for women and how ...