Flossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke caused by a blood clot blocking brain blood flow and irregular...

Taking care of your teeth may do more than just keep your smile bright. A new study suggests that flossing regularly could lower the risk of certain...

FRIDAY, Jan. 31, 2025 -- Flossing protects your brain as well as your gums, a new study suggests.People who floss their teeth at least once a week...

New research highlights the importance of preventing high blood pressure (hypertension) as a way to lower the risk of stroke. Published in the...

Maxwell Adeyemi SNORING is not only a noisy nuisance, it may also be a sign of sleep apnea. Not everyone who snores has this underlying condition....

FRIDAY, Jan. 31, 2025 -- Dental flossing is associated with a lower risk for ischemic and cardioembolic stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF), according...

Patients with atrial fibrillation are typically prescribed an anticoagulant, or blood thinner, to reduce the risk of stroke, but many may discontinue...

The promise of help with weight loss is always alluring. But what if that solution comes with a few hidden risks?In South Africa, where obesity rates...

FRIDAY, Jan. 31, 2025 -- Propranolol is associated with a reduced risk for overall stroke among women with migraine, with a more pronounced...

Managing blood pressure is essential for staying healthy, especially for those over 60. Blood pressure, the force of blood pushing against artery...