This is everywhere—from protein bars to energy drinks. Typically, erythritol is recommended as a sugar alternative for t…
Stroke
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A new study by American researchers has found that excessive, regular alcohol consumption significantly increases the risk of fatal brain hemorrhages in people aged 60 and older. The researchers identified…
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Researchers from Northwestern University (Chicago) and Yonsei University (Seoul) analyzed medical data from over 9.3 million adults in South Korea and nearly 7,000 in the United States. Over two decades,…
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A Daily Mail report says living near busy roads, railways, or flight paths raises the risk of stroke. This risk persists even in areas with low air pollution levels. The…
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Taking antipsychotics, diuretics, and anticholinergic medications poses the highest risk in the current weather conditions. Primarily, elevated temperatures affect antibiotics, hormonal medications, and medications based on bacterial cultures. We explore…
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Stroke kills about 7 million people worldwide every year. Public awareness of stroke risk factors is low, and prevention should be a top priority for health systems, says Siobhan McLernon,…
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Researchers have long linked the bacteria that cause gum disease to a deadly risk: stroke. Those same microbes also contribute to diabetes and high blood pressure. A team at the…
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Research from the University of Maryland (USA) has revealed that people with blood type B are more likely to suffer a stroke before the age of 60 than those with…
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Streetlights and traffic light pollution disrupt natural sleep cycles and can cause insomnia. They also appear to increase stroke risk. Poor nighttime rest puts strain on the heart and other…
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Broccoli has long been considered a healthful vegetable. A new study from the University of Sydney has uncovered another potentially important benefit of broccoli. One of the chemical compounds found…
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A new seven-year study conducted by a team from the University of Sorbonne Paris-Nord involved 100,000 volunteers. Each participant filled out 15 food diaries, meticulously recording information about their meal…
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A team from the National University of Ireland, Galway, looked into sleep problems linked to higher stroke risk. Those included sleeping too long, sleeping too little, poor sleep quality, snoring,…
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Broccoli has long been considered healthy. A new study from the University of Sydney reveals another important benefit. One compound in broccoli may help prevent the blood clots that cause…
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Not long ago, the “50+” portal reported that the cells of people living in green areas age more slowly. Now a new study suggests nearby greenery also protects against serious…