Nearly half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure, or hypertension, which occurs when the force of blood pushing against ...
High blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, lack of exercise, and obesity are all key risk factors for heart attack and ...
The World Stroke Organization notes that more than 12.2 million individuals experience stroke each year across the globe.
Stroke risk increases with age, but strokes can happen at any age. The most important thing to do is recognize the symptoms ...
Irregular sleep patterns have been linked to an increased risk of stroke and heart attack, with one expert urging people to ...
Constipation doubles the risk of cardiac events like heart attack, stroke and heart failure in individuals, especially if ...
Amid all the gifts and good times, the holidays also come with a higher risk for medical emergencies, including stroke. Celebrations often include rich foods and alcohol; busier social calendars can ...
New research reveals that something most of us do daily could be fueling the high rates of heart attacks and strokes.
Sleeping and waking up at different times is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke, even for people ...
This study assesses acute ischemic stroke costs in Latin America, revealing treatment variations and economic challenges that ...
The hazard ratio for dementia was higher in those with stroke compared with the reference population, those with acute ...