Regular tooth flossing is tied to a lower risk for ischemic stroke, primarily by reducing systemic inflammation, which can ...

While flossing is one possible way to reduce stroke risk, experts still recommend other key steps for a healthy heart and ...

The researchers also looked at the risk of specific types of ischemic stroke: thrombotic strokes, caused by a blood clot in ...

New research has revealed that flossing your teeth regularly lowers the risk of some heart risks like strokes and irregular ...

Overall, 434 individuals were identified as having strokes during the follow-up period: 146 thrombotic, 102 cardioembolic, ...

Previous studies have shown a link between oral health, oral infection and damage to white matter and small blood vessels in the brain, as well as to a buildup of plaque in the arteries that supply ...

A recent study published in the journal Stroke by the American Stroke Association has raised alarms about the connection between adolescent obesity and early-onset stroke. The research ...

Malayalam director Shafi suffered a stroke on January 16. He was admitted to a private hospital and continues to be in critical condition. Listen to Story Director Shafi suffered a stroke on January ...

The findings suggested a novel method for assessing cerebral small vessel disease, a condition linked to stroke-related damage such as white matter lesions, cerebral microbleeds, and lacunar infarcts.

When British TV doctor Michael Mosley died last year in Greece after walking in extreme heat, local police said "heat exhaustion" was a contributing factor. Since than a coroner could not find a ...

Since than a coroner could not find a definitive cause of death but said this was most likely due to an un-identified medical reason or heat stroke. Heat exhaustion and heat stroke are two ...

Going to the hairdresser is often considered a relaxing, pampering experience, but a rare condition known as beauty parlor stroke syndrome (BPSS) can, for a small number of people, make a shampoo at ...