Heavy smoking was associated with a significantly increased risk for cryptogenic ischemic stroke within a large cohort of younger adults from across Europe, data show. “Smoking is a well-documented ...

Among stroke survivors, the risk of developing dementia after stroke is significantly high, highlighting the need for targeted prevention strategies.

Contemporary estrogen-progestin contraceptives are associated with an increased risk for ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction.

Dental flossing is associated with a lower risk for ischemic and cardioembolic stroke and atrial fibrillation.

A study has found that patients with ischemic stroke and COVID-19, compared with patients without COVID-19, experience worse recovery outcomes.

A new study shows how the brain reorganizes itself in the first few months after a stroke to improve the ability to speak ...

Research indicates that salt substitutes reduce stroke recurrence and death risk, offering a safe dietary intervention for ...

Learn More Stroke Symptoms in Women What is a ministroke? A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is also called ministroke. This happens when there is a temporary blockage of the blood flow leading to the ...

Regular flossing may do more than just improve dental hygiene — it could also help substantially reduce the risk of stroke, according to new research. A study presented Wednesday at the 2025 American ...

163.com Background Endovascular therapy administered within 24 hours has been shown to improve outcomes for patients with acute ischemic stroke with large infarction, but the data on its ...

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 ...

a past stroke is not a contraindication to flying on an airplane as a passenger. A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a mini-stroke that resolves without permanent brain damage. A TIA is very similar ...