Nearly half of U.S. adults still believe that the benefits of taking low-dose aspirin daily outweighs the risks — despite new ...

A stroke is different from an aneurysm in that an aneurysm is a ruptured blood vessel due to high blood pressure or a ...

Among the various types of strokes, "wake-up strokes" present a unique challenge, particularly for the elderly and women. Let's delve into what wake-up strokes are and why it needs to exercise ...

Several myths persist about stroke. These myths often hinder individuals from seeking timely help or taking preventive ...

Hospital readmission of stroke elderly remains a need for detecting preventable risks. This study aims to develop a Readmission Stroke Screening Tool or RRST. The mixed research design was employed, ...

Geriatrics and Aging. 2007;10(08):497-500. Stroke is a common disease in the older population. Many gender differences are seen in the epidemiology, outcomes, and treatment of geriatric stroke.

Adults 65 and older whose parents divorced had a 61 percent higher risk of stroke, according to a new study. The increased risk was as great as two well-known risk factors for stroke: diabetes and ...

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Adding the PCSK9 inhibitor led to greater absolute reductions in CVD risk than in younger patients, with no signs of safety ...