Gulping down an artificially sweetened beverage not only may be associated with health risks for your body, but also possibly your brain, a new study suggests. Artificially sweetened drinks, such as ...

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New recommendations from the American Heart Association aim for early treatment, including lifestyle changes and medications, once systolic blood pressure rises above 130/80 mm Hg, which stands for ...

A new risk calculator accurately estimated the likelihood of adults developing dementia within ten years after a stroke, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the American Stroke ...

A new study suggests diet sodas and other artificially sweetened drinks may be linked to a higher risk of stroke and dementia. The researchers studied 2,888 participants older than 45 for incident ...

Researchers from Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham have identified 17 modifiable risk factors linked to stroke, dementia and late-life depression, according to a study published April 3 in ...

Shorter leukocyte telomeres were linked to higher risks of age-related brain diseases like dementia. The composite risk of dementia, stroke, and late-life depression was higher in people with the ...

TO HAVE A STROKE SOMEDAY, OR DEVELOP DEMENTIA? ABOUT 800,000 AMERICANS SUFFER STROKES EACH YEAR. DEMENTIA HITS 1 IN 7 OF US. AND NOW THERE’S A 21 POINT QUIZ YOU CAN TAKE TO SHOW HOW YOU CAN REDUCE ...

A new risk prediction tool was able to accurately identify stroke survivors with the highest risk for developing dementia within a decade of having a stroke, according to a large study in Canada.

Is being born in states with high stroke mortality associated with dementia risk in a group of individuals who eventually all lived outside those states? A new article published by JAMA Neurology ...

Researchers conducted a prospective, multicentre, hospital-based cohort study across six German tertiary stroke centres between May 2011 and January 2019 to identify risk factors for PSD over 5 years.