Flossing your teeth at least once a week may do more than protect against cavities. A new study suggests it could lower the ...

Flossing regularly may lower the risk of some strokes as well as a type of irregular heart rhythm that can increase stroke ...

Aspirin is a blood thinner. Depending on your health condition, that can be beneficial or dangerous. Here's what medical ...

A new study has found that prescribing blood thinners to adults under 65 with atrial fibrillation (AFib) but no other health risks does not help prevent stroke, mini-stroke (TIA), or memory problems.

Mechanically retrieving a blood clot blocking a medium- or small-sized brain artery was no better at reducing disability 90 days after a stroke than standard care alone (including clot-busting ...

Removing a clot blocking a medium- or small-sized artery in the brain mechanically is a safe treatment for a common type of stroke; however, it did not lessen disability more than best medical ...

Long-term exposure to certain air pollutants significantly increased risk for venous thromboembolism, according to results of ...

Light has long been recognized as a critical regulator of human health, influencing everything from hormone secretion to cardiovascular rhythms. Published in the journal, Journal of Thrombosis and ...

A new study suggests that a simple blood test could help doctors quickly determine whether a stroke is caused by bleeding or ...

Health guidelines now advise against the practice for most people, because it increases likelihood of brain and ...

Compression socks help improve blood flow and reduce swelling in the feet and ankles. Here’s everything to know to decide if ...