People who flossed also had a lower risk of afib (irregular heartbeat), according to preliminary data from a new study. Flossing at least once a week may lower the risk of stroke and atrial ...

Everyone should know the signs and symptoms so they can act immediately if they suspect someone is having a stroke. The more quickly medical attention is given after a stroke, the greater the ...

Whether the large effect size of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for stroke due to large-vessel ... the modified Rankin scale score (range, 0 [no symptoms] to 6 [death]) at 90 days, reported ...

Brain cancer presents a unique set of challenges for researchers—by the time a person experiences symptoms ... cancers including diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG). The study complements ...

Notwithstanding the substantial progress in acute stroke care over the past 15 years, the focus of stroke medical advances and healthcare resources has been on acute and subacute recovery phases, ...

WEEK’S BEST. Creamline's Bernadeth Pons (19) against Cignal's Jacqueline Acuña (11) during their Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference clash at Philsports Arena in Pasig City on Saturday ...

Bernadeth Pons—in action at the net in action against Cignal defenders during Creamline’s 25-19, 26-24, 23-25, 23-25, 15-9 escape in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference ...

Did you know that stroke is the second leading cause of death ... and delayed recognition of symptoms.” Individuals with a history of heart disease are at higher risk of experiencing more ...

The 'Casino' star says she hopes people “look at me and know” they can fight to survive — and issues a warning for people who may have stroke symptoms John Nacion/Getty Sharon Stone is ...

Prompt treatment, initiated within the first two to three hours of a stroke, is crucial for increasing the chances of recovery. Stroke symptoms include sudden muscle weakness, difficulty speaking, ...

“Because strokes can strike at any age, it’s important to be aware of how your brain works and the signs and symptoms of stroke,” says Dr. Fan Caprio, medical director of the Comprehensive ...