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A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.

Matt Pinfield, a radio host and former MTV VJ, is unable to care for himself after recently suffering a 'massive stroke,' his ...

Women taking the beta blocker propranolol to ward off migraines have a lower risk of strokes caused by blood clots, according ...

A protocol designed to progressively increase physical therapy intensity for stroke survivors improved walking distance, ...

The Queen guitar hero suffered a health scare late last year, which left him briefly fearing he might not be able to pick up ...

A recent study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Cardiology has found that switching ...

Swapping regular salt for salt substitutes may reduce the risk of recurrent stroke and death. In a recent study, compared to ...

Previous studies have shown that lowering sodium intake and supplementing potassium independently reduce one’s blood pressure ...

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According to the NHS, atherosclerosis occurs when arteries become narrowed, making it difficult for blood to flow through ...