Regularly flossing can help reduce risk of stroke

This good hygiene habit could lower your risk of a stroke — but only a third of Americans do it
About 795,000 Americans will have a stroke this year — new research suggests that a common, healthy habit may reduce the risk of certain types of stroke.
The Hidden DNA Clue That Predicts Stroke, Dementia, and Brain Aging
Shorter telomeres are linked to higher risks of stroke, dementia, and depression, but lifestyle factors may help counteract ...
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Hostage’s father relearns to talk, after stroke, to advocate for his son’s release
Tal Kuperstein, who worked with a speech therapist to vocally fight for his son, joined a tour of others with disabilities to ...
Tech 'restores dignity' to stroke patients - medic
Specialist occupational therapist Vicky Carruthers said so far she had seen the trial restore "independence and dignity" to ...
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Oral Bacteria Linked to Stroke Risk
A new study finds that the bacteria Streptococcus anginosus is more abundant in the saliva and gut of people who have had a ...
Stroke may increase risk of anxiety, depression and more in children, study suggests
Stroke may increase the risk of developing anxiety, depression and related physical symptoms such as headaches and stomach ...
Stroke survivors push for blood pressure checks
A blood pressure check could save your life, says a stroke survivor. John Glover,72, from Margate, a retired carpenter, is ...
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Blood test may detect stroke type before hospital arrival, allowing faster treatment
A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the ...