#Stroke

The debate as to the healthiest diet rages on and a new study makes the debate a little murkier. A surprising new study found that people who subscribed to vegan and vegetarian diets have a higher risk of stroke than those who eat meat. A new study published in the British Medical Journal on

Of course, there are none.  That’s why high blood pressure has been called the silent killer.  And why 46% of Americans have hypertension, or what we commonly call high blood pressure.  It’s the second most common cause of preventable death from any cause in the U.S., and adds almost $60 billion to

Author: Aimee Cunningham / Source: Science News How active a person’s immune system is soon after a stroke may be tied to later mental declines, a new study finds. Researchers took blood samples from 24 stroke patients up to nine times over the course of a year. Twelve of the patients also

Author: McKinley Corbley / Source: Good News Network A Florida woman was saved from a stroke after she asked for help from her two Labrador retrievers last month. In addition to living with her grandson, Maureen Hatcher lives with her two dogs: Bella and Sadie. She was alone with the pups at

Source: RealClearLife < Go to Homepage Nearly half of all adults in the United States have some type of cardiovascular disease — defined as coronary heart disease, heart failure, stroke or high blood pressure — according to the American Heart Association. And after decades of declines,