Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While it may not get the same attention as other health conditions, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals ...

Eating the right foods can help slash your risk of life-threatening stroke, a leading cause of death in the United States. Consuming heart healthy options and avoiding meals that are high in saturated ...

A 20-year study suggests that a Mediterranean diet, rich in olive oil, nuts, seafood, whole grains, and vegetables, is ...

Health conditions that are also stroke risk factors according to the British Heart Foundation: ...

Seven subtle signs of a heart attack that mean you should call 999 immediately TAKING two common drugs together could slash your levels of ‘bad’ cholesterol and lower the risk of death from heart ...

*Starting your day with a bowl of oatmeal topped with nuts and berries may do more than satisfy hunger—it could help prevent stroke, dietitians say, according to Eating Well. This simple combination ...

Regularly flossing could slash your risk of a stroke, a promising new study has suggested. Research has long shown that high levels bacteria linked to gum disease can raise the likelihood of the ...

Plus, learn how to spot the signs of a stroke—and what to do if you or someone else is at risk. Timing could make all the difference. WE all know brushing twice a day is key to keeping those pearly ...

SCIENCE suggests that preventive measures against stroke don't always have to be rigorous. Some studies say that engaging in less than one hour of exercise weekly may slash the risk by 70 percent.

As we advance in years, the "best" exercise to keep us fit and healthy might not be a brisk walk or a leisurely cycle, but rather a splash in the pool. Regular swimming sessions can help combat ...

Drinking three or more cups of green or black tea a day may reduce the risk of stroke by 21 per cent, says new research from UCLA. And the more you drink, the greater the cuts in stroke risk, ...