Across hospitals and health systems, stroke care sits at the intersection of several pressures leaders know well: rising acuity, uneven access to specialty care, workforce constraints and growing ...

While attending a church picnic in 2022, Morristown resident John Rataiczak’s wife Melissa started “feeling funny.” Then she ...

WASHINGTON and DALLAS, March 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association and nine other leading medical associations, today issued an updated ...

Short-term surges in air pollution from wildfire smoke have been linked to a greater incidence and severity of stroke.

Using data from 100 million people, researchers found that amphetamine use increased the risk of stroke by 122%, and that ...

The recommendations focus on managing dyslipidemia, or abnormal blood lipid levels.

The American Heart Association fights often silent killers of heart disease, stroke and high blood pressure daily. Find out ...

BACKGROUND: Forecasts for the future prevalence of cardiovascular disease and stroke are crucial to guide efforts to improve health outcomes across the life course for women. METHODS: Using historical ...

The American Heart Association has released new cholesterol guidelines recommending earlier screening and treatment for ...

Lipid-lowering therapy can be considered with a 10-year PREVENT-ASCVD risk estimate of 3% to <5% (borderline) and should be considered for those at 5% to <10% (intermediate) 10-year risk. For ...

Millions more adults should consider starting cholesterol-lowering medications earlier to reduce their risk of heart attack ...

Migraines affect women far more than men and may signal higher stroke risk in some cases. Experts explain how hormonal ...