Articles for Tag: "stroke"

Lowering systolic blood pressure could save lives 
Lowering systolic blood pressure could save lives
Researchers found that when the top number is less than 120 there is a lower rate of cardiovascular disease.
How snoring can kill you 
How snoring can kill you
A poor night’s sleep leaves its mark on your heart.
Infographic: Know the signs of a stroke  Featured
Infographic: Know the signs of a stroke
Learn what you can do if you or a loved one has a stroke.
Folic acid may help to prevent stroke 
Folic acid may help to prevent stroke
The nutrient women take to help prevent birth defects may also lower stroke risk.
Health benefits of drinking cranberry juice 
Health benefits of drinking cranberry juice
Consider this drink to lower the risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes.
Can aspirin help prevent heart attack, stroke? 
Can aspirin help prevent heart attack, stroke?
Check out these recommendations on who may benefit from taking the drug daily.
How shingles can increase risk for heart attack, stroke 
How shingles can increase risk for heart attack, stroke
For those under 40, the link between this viral rash and cardiac conditions is even higher.