The approval of edaravone follows the release of data presented at the 27th International Symposium on ALS/MND in Dublin, Ireland in December, 2016.

To prevent a stroke, you need to boost your intake of phytochemicals, which are plant chemicals that have protective or disease preventive properties.

Insomnia can cause more than subjective feelings of tiredness. There is also an association between insomnia and an increased risk for heart attack and stroke.

Heart disease is a leading cause of death worldwide. Sedentary lifestyles and poor diets with high levels of bad cholesterol have been associated with heart disease.

The first thing I did when I read the findings of the study was to stand on one leg and see how long I could balance.

A new study published in the journal Stroke reports that chronic stress, especially when depression is involved, increases the risk of stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), which is also referred to as mini-stroke.

Researches say being in love can help reduce neurotic behaviors that include negative thinking, low self-esteem and more. Romance can also help lift anxiety and depression and has a long-lasting effect for helping stabilize neuroticism.

Researchers at the Imperial College London have trained a computer to recognize patients who could benefit from stroke treatment with clot busting drugs. In a small retrospective pilot study trained computer software that is similar airport technology predicted which patients given thrombolytic drugs suffered brain bleed that leads to more disability and can be fatal.

Vitamin C is an essential vitamin needed for normal growth and development. But there also may be another benefit to eating vitamin c-rich fruits and vegetables.

A blood thinner such as warfarin reduces blood's ability to clot and lowers the risk of stroke, heart attack, and even death. However if you are taking certain antibiotics or antifungal medication you could be endangering your health if not closely monitored.

Smoking remains a major killer. Even with the flood of research to confirm how dangerous smoking really is, far too many people continue to smoke. Clearly, it helps to have health care professionals set a good example by not smoking themselves. Recent research shows there may be some progress in this area as less health care professionals smoke.

A new study shows that people suffering from high anxiety appear to be at a significantly higher risk for stroke.

Exposure to tungsten is associated with an increased risk for stroke. Tungsten is found in your smartphones and computers.

Low-cost desktop versions of three-dimensional (3D) printers are now widely available for rapid prototyping and small-scale manufacturing in home and office settings, but such devices emit potentia

If you are a middle-aged woman suffering from depression, your risk of having a stroke is more than twice that of your non-depressed counterparts, according to a new study in Stroke: Journal of the