Stroke guidelines now include risks that are unique to women.   The American Stroke Association, a division of the American ...

In a first, the guidelines link poor pregnancy outcomes to stroke and call on doctors to exercise greater vigilance.

The analysis likely resonates in the United States, where heart disease remains the No. 1 cause of death, with stroke at No.

Strokes are the fifth-leading cause of death in the United States, and the leading cause of disability. On Monday, the ...

For the first time in a decade, the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association issued new recommendations for ...

Although some people might benefit from medications, lifestyle behaviors that can help reduce stroke risk include healthy ...

The American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association updated guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke, ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — The American Heart Association (AHA) is celebrating 100 years of helping save lives and, with ...

Updated clinical recommendations, including lifestyle changes, prevention strategies and treatment options, to reduce the risk of a first stroke outlined in a new guideline from the American Stroke As ...

Healthy lifestyle behaviors, such as good nutrition, smoking cessation and being physically active, along with routine health ...

Almost 3,000 people participated in the Richmond Heart Walk on Saturday, raising more than $655,000 for heart disease and ...

Initial prescriptions of benzodiazepines, a class of drugs used to treat anxiety and sleep problems after a stroke may include too many pills for adults ages 65 or older, finds new study in the Stroke ...