New recommendations for early treatment of hypertension to prevent strokes, heart attacks and dementia come as an experimental medication is shown to lower blood pressure in hard-to-treat patients.

(NewsNation) — A leading cause of death for Americans, strokes impact more than 795,000 people in the United States annually, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Maintaining ...

(NewsNation) — You can’t stop or reverse a stroke in progress, but you can familiarize yourself with the warning signs and ways to prevent one from developing through healthy lifestyle choices. Stroke ...

The colloquialism “you’ll give yourself a stroke” cuts a bit close to the bone these days – particularly if you’re middle-aged. Annual figures show a steep rise in strokes among those in their 50s, ...

Dear Doctor K: Do women need to take special precautions to prevent a stroke? Dear Reader: Yes, they do — and a new set of guidelines published earlier this year helps us to understand what those ...

Strokes don’t wait for old age anymore—in 2025, they’re creeping into lives before the big 5-0, catching folks off guard. It’s not just bad luck or family history driving this shift. What’s on the ...

Stroke is the third leading cause of death in America. So in our Family Matters segment today, Providence Stroke Neurologist, Dr. Lisa Yanase, and stroke survivor, Neville Baker, joined us to talk ...

As per the prescription he shared, Dr Sudhir Kumar advised the man to give up alcohol as part of his stroke prevention plan, ...

More strokes are occurring in younger people. There's been a significant increase, nearly 15%, in stroke prevalence among people ages 18 to 44.

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