Dental flossing is associated with a lower risk for ischemic and cardioembolic stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF), ac ...

A preliminary study found that flossing at least once a week may reduce the risk of stroke. Experts explain the finding and ...

Sen’s team linked flossing teeth at least once a week to a 22% lower risk of ischemic stroke, 44% lower risk of cardioembolic stroke and 12% lower risk of AFib. Most strokes are ischemic ...

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

A medication often used to treat high blood pressure and prevent migraines was associated with a reduction in ischemic stroke risk among women using the drug for migraine prevention, according to a ...

A new advisory from the American Heart Association strongly endorses endovascular treatment for patients with large core ...

A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the ...

(HealthDay News) — Propranolol is associated with a reduced risk for overall stroke among women with migraine, with a more pronounced protective effect for ischemic stroke, according to a study ...

Researchers have found in a new research that among patients with atrial fibrillation who are at moderate-to-high risk for ...

Propranolol, a beta blocker medication used for treating high blood pressure and preventing migraines, may lower ischemic stroke risk in women who experience migraines frequently.

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 ...