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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 recent study from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, suggests that the diabetes drug Ozempic and other semaglutide medications may significantly reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease in …

Recent research has revealed a worrying trend among pregnant women in the United States.  While the dangers of alcohol during pregnancy are well-known, a growing number of women are now …

A new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine shows that a single blood test can predict a woman’s heart disease risk up to 30 years in advance.  …

Frequent marijuana users may face a significantly higher risk of developing head and neck cancers, according to a new study by the University of Southern California (USC). The study, published …

Since 2021, there’s been a dramatic increase in the number of cancer patients receiving treatment compared to the year before, according to a major Swiss health insurance company, Helsana. This …