An international research team led by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has identified key genetic factors that ... Alzheimer's & Dementia. Affecting more than 50 million ...

When eGFR was calculated using creatinine and cystatin C and without adjusting for race, adults with eGFR less than 60 mL/min/1.73 m 2 had greater risk for dementia, but not for stroke ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), one in four people is at risk of stroke during their lifetime. What's even worse is that certain factors can increase your susceptibility to life ...

A Co Armagh man who suffered a stroke aged 22 has urged others to be aware that high blood pressure is the biggest risk factor. Around 18 months before Andrew Oliver (28) took ill, he was ...

Introduction: Stroke and dementia are among the leading causes of mortality globally. This can be mitigated through targeting modifiable risk factors. Identification of those at-risk through screening ...

are associated with both an increased risk of stroke and poor outcomes after stroke. However, the biological mechanisms that mediate how social factors affect stroke recovery are unknown. We ...

Your credit score is determined based on various factors like your loan repayment history, credit limit used, and also how long you have been using credit. A higher credit score facilitates ...

The Philadelphia Eagles signing running back Saquon Barkley as a free agent during the offseason may go down as one of the best such moves in NFL history. Playing with the talent on the roster, it ...

One study, using data from almost 300,000 UK citizens and published in the International Journal of Epidemiology, suggested having a vitamin D deficiency can cause inflammation in the body, which ...

The purpose of the study was to examine the modifiable factors affecting how long a patient stays in inpatient treatment for alcohol use disorder. Longer duration of stay is considered to be more ...