CHICAGO, IL—Giving rivaroxaban (Xarelto; Bayer/Janssen) to adults under the age of 65, after an atrial fibrillation (AF) ...
GLP-1 agonist drugs like Ozempic, and SLGT2 inhibitor drugs like Jardiance have been linked with a lower risk of a second ...
Having a high baseline Life’s Essential 8 status and maintaining it over an extended time period may decrease risk for stroke.
Stroke was the fourth-leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2023, according to the CDC. But up to 80 percent of strokes may ...
Left atrial appendage occlusion vs continuation of oral anticoagulation therapy alone is linked to reduced ischemic stroke risk in select patients with nonvalvular AF.
Regular health check-ups, controlling risk factors like hypertension, smoking, and high cholesterol, and lifestyle changes can prevent strokes.
“Patients who have have a TIA, a transient ischemic attack, have a higher risk of having a stroke in the next 30 to 90 days, ...
The majority of strokes could be prevented, according to new guidelines aimed at helping people and their doctors do just that ...
In a Fox 32 special report, Tia Ewing finds out what it means to be neurodivergent. Animal rights advocates are voicing concern over pigeon-trapping practices in Niles after a video surfaced ...
Brian May, 77, was rushed to hospital last month following a 'minor stroke'. A doctor has now explained the key symptoms to ...
"In some instances, symptoms may last only a few minutes, a condition known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or ...