The highly common herpes strain, also called varicella-zoster virus (VZV), can cause chickenpox in childhood and later ...

A Monash-led international study has found a cholesterol-lowering drug may offer a more effective and convenient way to ...

The rate of strokes is increasing among those 20-to-44 years old in the United States. 7News' Health and Wellness Reporter ...

Stroke remains one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) being the most prevalent type. Reperfusion ...

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There are ways that you can lower your risk of dementia, stroke and depression simultaneously. Here are the top three ...

It’s an ability and skill often taken for granted. It affects quality of life and has been linked to heart disease and stroke. As we age and our muscles weaken, balance becomes crucial to staying ...

We aim to promote the development of personalized strategies for stroke prevention, acute management, and long-term care considering sex-specific factors. We welcome the submission of any type of ...

Franciscan Health Munster has achieved Primary Stroke Certification through Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for stroke care.

An essential organ may be insightful in assessing risk for two other concerns, says a prestigious research team.

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Exercise can even cut the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke by a third, halve the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes and reduce the risk of cancer by as much as 46%. "Not only that ...