Men are more likely than women to die from high blood pressure, diabetes, and HIV/AIDS, after shrugging off medical care for the conditions, a study says. These differences crop up even...
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The more ultra-processed food a person regularly eats, the higher their risk of an early death, a new evidence review has concluded. Each 10% increase in ultra-processed foods in a person's diet...
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Doctors might be able to use a new scoring system to avoid unnecessary surgery to prevent strokes, a new study shows. Patients with clogged arteries often undergo surgery to reopen blood vessels...
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Women suffering from urinary incontinence might have a greater risk of heart disease, a new study says. Women who struggle with bladder control are more likely to have risk factors associated with...
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Migraines, blood clots in veins, kidney or liver disease, and cancer aren't typically considered conditions that put a person at increased danger for stroke. But these less-common risk factors can increase...
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Long brisk walks might lower a person's risk for heart rhythm problems, a new study says. Folks who stride faster than 4 miles per hour have a 43% lower risk of developing an abnormal heart rhythm...
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An older person's hearing might be a harbinger of heart health, a new study says. People who experience hearing loss are more likely to develop heart failure. Heart failure risk increases as...
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