GLP-1 agonists like Ozempic, Trulicity, Mounjaro, Victoza, Wegovy started as a way to treat diabetes but have since become popular for weight loss.

An average of 1.9 million nerve cells die every minute when a stroke occurs, and it's possible to catch it before it happens ...

High blood pressure is the single most important treatable risk factor for stroke. Preventing, diagnosing, and controlling it through lifestyle changes and medicine is critical to reducing strokes.

Flossing at least once a week may lower the risk of stroke and atrial fibrillation, according to preliminary results from a ...

For decades, taking a daily low-dose aspirin was a widely accepted practice for preventing heart attacks and strokes. But a series of clinical trials have led to a major shift in medical guidance — ...

While the month of February has developed a reputation for a chubby cherub shooting heart-shaped arrows and for giving ...

Most people have never been to med school, so their ability to diagnose illnesses or health problems is limited. Yet, the average person knows that the health of their heart is all important.

Poor oral health could be a potential risk factor for cardiovascular disease. New research shows that good oral health habits ...

About 795,000 Americans will have a stroke this year — new research suggests that a common, healthy habit may reduce the risk of certain types of stroke.

Heart disease remains the top killer of Americans as risk factors continue to grow. Get the latest statistics from the ...

Did you know heart disease claims a life in the U.S. every 37 seconds? While you may already know the main culprits behind ...