For the first time in over a decade, the American Stroke Association has released new recommendations, including ...

New research published this month shows the key role quality improvement programs play in ensuring hospitals can adequately ...

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. with nearly 128 million adults in the country living with it ...

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 ...

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, ...

As many as 80% of the more than half-million strokes in the U.S. each year could be preventable, according to the American ...

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 ...