Certain foods, nutrients, and supplements can help lower the risk of stroke. These include leafy greens, whole grains, folic ...

Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. It’s the fifth leading cause of death and a major cause of disability, but here’s the encouraging news: up to 80% of strokes are ...

Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, with staggering statistics that demand urgent attention. Every year, approximately 12.2 million new strokes are diagnosed globally, and one ...

With advancements in imaging, growing clinical evidence, and innovative treatment options, the left atrial appendage is a ...

When Joseph Broderick was a college sophomore in 1975, stroke treatment was a waiting game. Doctors could diagnose a stroke but couldn’t stop it. There were no scientifically proven therapies, no ...

One in four adults over the age of 25 will have a stroke in a lifetime, according to the Global Stroke Fact Sheet 2025.

Each year, nearly 800,000 strokes occur in the United States. Strokes can lead to death and long-term disability. The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association released updated ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)-May is Stroke Awareness month. A time dedicated to raising awareness about stroke prevention, recognition, and treatment. And this week, Piedmont Augusta is hosting a community ...

New research links gum disease and cavities to higher risks of stroke and brain damage, while good oral hygiene may reduce ...

Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. It places a huge burden on families, health systems and ...

Even grassroots-level medical facilities can play an important role in counseling and preventing stroke for high-risk ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Adding the PCSK9 inhibitor evolocumab (Repatha) to stable lipid-lowering therapy reduced major adverse cardiac ...