Certain contraceptives may carry a slightly increased risk of heart attacks and strokes in women, according to a large new study.While the overall risk is very low, researchers said medics should be ...

While common risk factors like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity and smoking are well-known, there are other ...

The dual SGLT1/2 inhibitor sotagliflozin (Inpefa) reduced the risk for myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke in high-risk ...

Sotagliflozin, a drug recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat type 2 diabetes and kidney disease with additional cardiovascular risk factors, can significantly reduce heart ...

Cardiovascular diseases claim more lives in the U.S. than all forms of cancer and accidental deaths combined, according to ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto's Institute of Biomedical Engineering have found that studying blood flow in leg ...

“There are some studies that show a lot of actually nutrition benefits to coffee,” said registered dietitian Ashley Hinds. A ...

Swapping salt for salt substitutes enriched with potassium could help lower the risk of recurrent stroke and death, a new ...

February is American Heart Month and chances are, we all know someone affected by heart disease and stroke so the American Cancer Society has encouraged people to wear red for awareness and spread the ...

When COVID-19 swept across the globe, isolation, social distancing and wearing masks became the norm. Since then, more than ...

After adjusting for potential confounders (age, sex, race, use of birth control, pregnancy), findings showed propranolol use was associated with a significant reduction in the risk of stroke among ...

Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) does not lead to better outcomes at 90 days compared with usual care or best medical treatment for patients with acute ischemic stroke due to medium vessel occlusion.