Strokes

All-in-one Polypill cuts risks of major heart failure, stroke by third: new study

The scientists recruited nearly 7,000 men and women, aged 50 to 75 from Iran for the study.

Alcohol consumption can double the risk of heart attack, stroke: Study

Moderate consumption of alcohol may double the risk of heart attack and stroke in the hour after drinking, a new study has warned.

Passive smoking causes irreversible damage to kids' arteries: study

Exposure to second-hand smoke in childhood causes irreversible damage to children's arteries - increasing their risk of heart attacks or strokes when they grow up, says a study.