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Obesity crisis sees stroke victims getting younger

New study finds that people aged between 40 and 69 now make up nearly forty per cent of patients worldwide.

02 Feb 2018 2:02 PM

Migraine may increase risk of heart attack, stroke: study

People with migraine often use anti- inflammatory drugs, which are associated with increased risks of heart problems.

01 Feb 2018 8:04 PM

Stroke survivors can eat their way to better memory, says study

Findings are significant because stroke survivors are twice as likely to develop dementia compared to the general population.

29 Jan 2018 9:01 AM

Eating green leafy vegetables may reduce stroke risk: study

The research was presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2018.

28 Jan 2018 12:23 PM

Working before and after stroke is good for brain health

Previous research has shown stroke greatly increases dementia risk.

26 Jan 2018 4:11 PM

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Study confirms late clot extraction can save brain cells of stroke victims

Patients in the trial had a small area of dead brain tissue and a larger area weakened by lack of blood due to a clot.

25 Jan 2018 5:51 PM

Heart attack risk high with one cigarette a day: study

Tobacco kills about seven million people worldwide every year, according to the World Health Organization.

25 Jan 2018 10:55 AM

Clot extraction after 16 hours can still save brain cells of stroke victims, says study

New findings expected to change Heart Association’s guidelines, which recommend treatment be given within six hours of symptom onset.

25 Jan 2018 8:19 AM

Early periods, menopause linked to heart disease: study

The findings are not the first to uncover a link between reproductive factors and cardiovascular diseases.

16 Jan 2018 9:26 AM

Consuming coconut oil daily cuts heart disease risk

Here is what a new study has found.

15 Jan 2018 9:19 AM

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Family history of heart attacks should not be ignored: Experts

Research indicates that siblings with one parent that had experienced a heart attack were 48% more likely to have one.

12 Jan 2018 3:46 PM

Bariatric surgery during adolescence may help in later life

Here is what a new study has found.

08 Jan 2018 2:25 PM

Married heart patients more likely than singles to survive

In the widowed group, it may have to do with psychological and behavioral events that accompany life’s course.

05 Jan 2018 1:00 PM

Heart benefit of moderate drinking greater in wealthy people

Beyond just cardiovascular health, there are other reasons to cut back on alcohol, including an increased risk of certain cancers.

04 Jan 2018 10:51 AM

New 'organ-on-a-chip' device mimics heart disease

This organ-on-a-chip could also improve blood testing for patients.

03 Jan 2018 2:16 PM

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Sugary drinks may result in poorer memory: Studies

Findings indicate an association between higher sugary beverage intake and brain atrophy, including lower brain volume and poorer memory.

02 Jan 2018 10:35 AM

Bowel changes could be a sign of cancer or stroke

Here is what you need to be aware of.

29 Dec 2017 6:25 PM

Erectile dysfunction may up heart disease risk in young men

The research appears onlinein the journal Vascular Medicine.

16 Dec 2017 3:09 PM

Gaining weight can be prevented with high-fat diet

A person gains weight mainly because fat cells get bigger.

06 Dec 2017 9:42 AM

Consuming cheese every day may reduce heart stroke risk: study

Cheese also contains an acid that can help avert clogging of the arteries.

03 Dec 2017 6:38 PM

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