Poor oral health could be a potential risk factor for cardiovascular disease. New research shows that good oral health habits ...

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

A scientific statement regarding the management of patients with stroke in rural settings with lower resources has been published by the AHA.

Casino' star Sharon Stone says she hopes people “look at me and know” they can fight to survive — and issues a warning for ...

A study found that Streptococcus anginosus, a common mouth and gut bacterium, is more prevalent in stroke patients and linked ...

About 795,000 Americans will have a stroke this year, but new research suggests that a common, healthy habit may reduce the ...

A scientific statement regarding nursing wellness in cardiovascular and stroke care has been published by the American Heart Association.

Eleven scientists will be recognized for their individual exceptional professional achievements and contributions to stroke care and research during the American Stroke Association’s International ...

A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.

A new study finds that the bacteria Streptococcus anginosus is more abundant in the saliva and gut of people who have had a ...

BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and ...

A common drug used to prevent migraines might have an additional benefit -- protecting women against stroke.Women takin ...