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 ...

When this happens in the brain, a stroke can occur. The cells of the brain may die, which can impact the body in various ways, depending on which blood vessels are affected. Altered vision, memory ...

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 ...

More people are surviving stroke to experience its long-term consequences, but outcomes in people living more >10 years after stroke have not been described in detail. Methods Data were collected for ...

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 ...

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, ...