American Heart Association study links flossing to reduced stroke and heart rhythm risks. Dr. Charlee Goodman says oral care could impact overall health.

The suspected connection between lack of proper sleep and stroke got stronger Wednesday with the publication of a study ...

You may have heard about the tell-tale signs of a stroke - slurred speech, loss of balance, trouble speaking, and more - but did you know you can have a stroke without knowing it? This condition is ...

Oral hygiene is often neglected when it comes to stroke, but it’s low-hanging fruit than can aid in primary prevention.

Objective To evaluate associations between oral anticoagulant (OAC) discontinuation and risk of ischaemic stroke (IS) among patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods We undertook a ...

A study found that people who use dental floss regularly after brushing their teeth have a 20% lower risk of ischemic stroke.

Nearly 15 million root canals are performed every year in the United States. This surge is due to alackof oral hygiene. Yes, ...

A cardiologist has warned people to do two things at night and in the morning to lower your risk of heart disease. Talking ...

He told Us Weekly in an interview published Wednesday that he's feeling "really good" several years after experiencing a stroke and subsequent blood clots, which left him with limited mobility and ...

Ischemic stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Embolic stroke of undetermined source has been recently proposed to categorize nonlacunar ischemic strokes without confirmed ...

A new study from Hiroshima University has found that Porphyromonas gingivalis, a gum disease bacterium, may travel to the ...