Discontinuing oral anticoagulation (OAC) therapy resulted in a lower risk of a composite of stroke, systemic embolism or major bleeding than...

Living far from grocery stores drastically raises stroke and death risks in heart patients with atrial fibrillation.

THURSDAY, Sept. 11, 2025 — Living in a food desert can be potentially deadly to people with irregular heart beats, a new study says. Patients...

Highlights: Living in neighborhoods with limited grocery access doubles ischemic stroke risk in atrial fibrillati

No benefit in terms of prevention of ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack and cardiovascular mortality after 1 year was observed when surgical...

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 3, 2025 — The weight-loss drug Wegovy may lower the risk of heart attack, stroke or death more than similar medications,...

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 3, 2025 — The weight-loss drug Wegovy may lower the risk of heart attack, stroke or death more than similar medications,...

Recent research from the British Heart Foundation suggests regular fish oil supplements may slightly elevate stroke and atrial fibrillation risk in...

Recent research from the British Heart Foundation suggests regular fish oil supplements may slightly elevate stroke and atrial fibrillation risk in...

A recent POTCAST trial, published in The New England Journal of Medicine in 2025, explored potassium's impact on heart health. The study involved...