“This Stroke Prevention Day let’s take action to look after our health and reduce the risk of stroke. By knowing your blood pressure and taking simple steps to control it, you can protect ...

Feb. 7, 2025 — In a randomized clinical trial, giving the clot-busting medication alteplase up to 24 hours after stroke symptoms first appeared increased the odds of better recovery by 50% ...

During American Heart Month (February), the American Heart Association encourages people to focus on their cardiovascular health, which includes stroke prevention. What causes stroke? What are ...

Nearly one in five adults “who say they have no personal or family history of heart attack or stroke,” reported in the survey that they “routinely” took a low-dose aspirin, with 10% saying ...

A new survey found that 1 in 5 adults “who say they have no personal or family history of heart attack or stroke,” reported “routinely” taking a low-dose aspirin Kimberlee Speakman is a ...

Propranolol, a beta blocker medication used for treating high blood pressure and preventing migraines, may lower ischemic stroke risk in women who experience migraines frequently. A medication ...

"We aimed to determine which oral hygiene behaviour dental flossing, brushing or regular dentist visits has the greatest impact on stroke prevention." Researchers determined the extent of the home ...

Some young people don’t even have a primary care doctor, Dr. Cronin says. If that’s you, a good stroke prevention step to take is to schedule your first visit. Experts emphasize the importance ...

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