But what about the Jell-O Belt? Or the Stroke Belt? As it turns out, there are more than a dozen regions in the US that go by a "belt" moniker. Here are the most prominent "belt" regions in the ...

Geographic variations have been thought to contribute to the high stroke mortality in the southeastern United States Stroke Belt. However, an NIH funded national population-based cohort study (REasons ...

Strokes are the No. 4 cause of death in the U.S., and diet has long been suspected as the main culprit in mapping out the "Stroke Belt." Judd's big study purports to prove that link. How big a ...