Dental flossing is associated with a lower risk for ischemic and cardioembolic stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF), according ...

Flossing at least once a week can significantly lower the risk of various types of stroke, including ischemic stroke, ...

Researchers have found in a new research that among patients with atrial fibrillation who are at moderate-to-high risk for ...

Researchers evaluated a drug that represents a new class of anticoagulants known as Factor XI inhibitors for treating patients with atrial fibrillation as part of the AZALEA-TIMI 71 Study. The trial ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart rhythm disorder that significantly increases the risk of ischemic stroke, a type of stroke caused by a blockage in blood flow to the brain. Recent ...

Patients with atrial fibrillation are typically prescribed an anticoagulant, or blood thinner, to reduce the risk of stroke, ...

The severity of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction affects risk for incident stroke and transient ischemic attack, as well as major bleeding.

Flossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke caused by a blood clot blocking brain blood ...

People who regularly floss their teeth (one or more times per week) may lower their risk of stroke caused by a blood clot traveling from the heart and a stroke associated with an irregular heartbeat ...

Researchers have found that Factor XI inhibitors, such as abelacimab, reduce bleeding risks in atrial fibrillation patients more effectively than standard anticoagulants.

A preliminary study found that flossing at least once a week may reduce the risk of stroke. Experts explain the finding and ...