With the American Heart Association (AHA) and American Stroke Association (ASA) updating their guidelines for preventing ...

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

Stroke was the fourth leading cause of death in the US last year, accounting for 162,600 deaths, according to preliminary data.

The most significant risk factor for stroke, high blood pressure, or hypertension, damages blood vessels over time, making ...

Discover the latest stroke prevention guidelines, including lifestyle changes, screenings, and new recommendations for women ...

Strokes are among the leading causes of death and disability in the United States. Given that the risk increases with age, ...

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

Stroke rates are rising globally, affecting adults under 70 and even those under 50. The American Stroke Association's new ...

MONDAY, Nov. 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The weight-loss drug Ozempic can help reduce stroke patients’ risk of a heart attack or death, a new study says. GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic or SGLT2 ...

Stroke is increasing among young adults in their 20s and 30s due to lifestyle changes such as sedentary habits, stress, and ...

Doctors are thinking differently about what drives cardiovascular issues. It’s no longer just about blood pressure and ...

For all three outcomes -- dementia, stroke, and late-life depression -- the median follow-up was 12.5 years. During follow-up ...