A stroke occurs when the brain does not get enough blood flow, usually due to a blocked blood vessel or bleeding in the brain ...

Uncontrolled hypertension is silently driving a sharp rise in stroke cases across India with younger adults also increasingly ...

Social smoking—smoking sporadically and only in social settings—can be seen as a harmless vice. But does it carry the same ...

Updated stroke protocols stress fast treatment, improved imaging for wake-up strokes and recognizing early warning signs.

Stroke specialists say most strokes are preventable, yet millions of Americans continue to overlook the everyday habits that ...

In the mid-1960s, 42% of U.S. adults were smokers. The rate has been gradually dropping for decades, due to cigarette taxes, ...

Sleep often gets pushed to the bottom of the priority list. Busy schedules, family obligations, and endless distractions make ...

Smoking rates among adults dropped to a substantial low, with only a small percentage of adults admitting they are active ...

For every minute a stroke goes untreated, an estimated 1.9 million brain cells die. That’s just one reason early recognition ...

People with celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis have a slightly increased risk of cardiovascular disease, certain ...