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A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham shows that aggressive blood pressure management can reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and heart failure. The benefits hold …

Brain diseases such as stroke, dementia, and depression have more in common than previously thought, according to a new study published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry.  Researchers …

The American Stroke Association (ASA) has released new guidelines to help lower the risk of strokes, focusing on prevention through screening and lifestyle changes.  Strokes are the fifth-leading cause of …

A new study shows that recreational drug users are three times more likely to experience repeated heart attacks or strokes compared to those who don’t use drugs. The study, conducted …

High blood pressure is a well-known risk factor for stroke, but new research from Michigan Medicine highlights just how dangerous it can be over time.  The study reveals a clear …

A recent study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates a concerning rise in stroke prevalence among Americans under 65, a demographic traditionally less affected by this …

A comprehensive study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, funded by the National Institutes of Health, unveils a stark reality: daily marijuana users are significantly more likely …

A new study found that eating more ultra-processed foods is linked to a higher risk of heart disease, stroke, and related conditions. Researchers analyzed data from more than 6,500 U.S. …

New heart guidelines are urging Americans to take cholesterol more seriously earlier in life, with doctors now recommending screening and possible treatment starting in their 30s. The updated guidance from …

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States. A new forecast from the American Heart Association predicts the number of women affected will rise …