The progression of evidence has marched forward from studies showing a reduction in salt associated with lower blood pressure ...

A simple scoring system could change the way doctors prevent heart attacks and strokes by identifying patients who would ...

The Calgary Stroke Program, a joint University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services initiative at Foothills Medical Centre, has been involved with three papers published this week in The Lancet and ...

Many people believe that taking a daily aspirin helps prevent having a heart attack, despite updated medical advice ...

The Calgary Stroke Program, a joint University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services initiative at Foothills Medical Centre, ...

For patients with atrial fibrillation, the risk of stroke or heart attack from stopping anticoagulants usually outweighs the risk of bleeding, according to new findings from the University of Bath.

Untreated high blood pressure or hyper-tension can lead to a number of health concerns including stroke and coronary artery ...

A new study confirms previous findings that hormonal birth control is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and ...

The study shows that a simple change—switching to a salt that contains some potassium—can help stroke survivors reduce their ...