A large-scale clinical trial found that intravenous infusion of exenatide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analog ...

An intensive treatment approach to lowering high systolic blood pressure in people with Type 2 diabetes led to a reduced risk ...

Officials from Summers County ARH Hospital gathered recently to celebrate the facility’s certification as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital.

Prescribing anti-clotting medications to adults younger than age 65 who have atrial fibrillation (AFib) but no other risk ...

More young people are experiencing strokes and researchers at Cleveland Clinic have published new findings exploring the ...

Mohammad Ali Sheffeh, MD, from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and colleagues examined the efficacy of GLP-1 RA or SGLT-2i initiation for reducing mortality or cardiovascular events among ...

While most stroke survivors can usually recover some function through treatment and rehabilitation, they tend to hit a “major plateau” after the first six months of recovery, he said. Vivistim, when ...

Edoxaban, an oral anticoagulant, was equally or more effective than warfarin in reducing the risk of stroke and blood clots for patients after heart valve replacement surgery, according to preliminary ...

Experts have started thinking more broadly about what puts a person at risk for heart disease, still the leading killer in the U.S.

Preventing a First Stroke May Be Possible With Screening, Lifestyle Changes. Healthy lifestyle behaviors, such as good nutrition, smoking cessation and being p ...

Stroke is a major health concern for women. From hormonal fluctuations to lifestyle choices, women face specific risks that ...