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Stanford researchers develop ‘game-changing’ stroke treatment that doubles effectiveness

Stanford researchers develop ‘game-changing’ stroke treatment that doubles effectiveness

New milli-spinner technology from Stanford offers breakthrough in blood clot treatment by compressing clots to 5% of original size, revolutionizing stroke care.

Experimental cholesterol pill cuts heart attack risk with 'convenient' once-daily dose

Experimental cholesterol pill cuts heart attack risk with 'convenient' once-daily dose

Clinical trial shows Obicetrapib pill lowers bad cholesterol and lipoprotein(a) in high-risk patients on maximum cholesterol therapy, offering hope for treatment-resistant cases.

Tropical fruit could be the answer to better heart health, researchers suggest

Tropical fruit could be the answer to better heart health, researchers suggest

Post-menopausal women may benefit from mangoes as new research indicates significant improvements in blood pressure and cholesterol after two weeks of consumption.

This cheap pantry staple could be key to lowering cholesterol, new research suggests

This cheap pantry staple could be key to lowering cholesterol, new research suggests

Recent research from the Illinois Institute of Technology has found that consuming a cup of chickpeas daily for 12 weeks reduced the cholesterol levels of prediabetic adults.

Defibrillator installed on Everest winds up saving climber's life just weeks later

Defibrillator installed on Everest winds up saving climber's life just weeks later

David Sullivan's defibrillator on Mount Everest wound up saving a life, highlighting the importance of CPR training and access to life-saving devices in remote areas.

Some alcohol choices like dry red wine and clear liquor are less harmful than others, experts say

Some alcohol choices like dry red wine and clear liquor are less harmful than others, experts say

While dry red wine and clear liquors have lower sugar and calorie content, drinking any type of alcohol increases cancer and heart risks, according to experts. Here's what to know.

Boy, 6, suffers life-threatening stroke that causes paralysis: 'Rare complication'

Boy, 6, suffers life-threatening stroke that causes paralysis: 'Rare complication'

After a life-threatening stroke on Christmas Eve, young Preston Patton's recovery journey inspires hope as he overcomes paralysis with groundbreaking treatment.

FMR FDA COMMISSIONER KESSLER: Sorry guys, that beer gut isn't cool. It's killing you

FMR FDA COMMISSIONER KESSLER: Sorry guys, that beer gut isn't cool. It's killing you

The cultural acceptance of the 'dad bod' masks serious health risks for men, as visceral fat leads to diseases and increased mortality, requiring urgent attention.

Experts say quitting Diet Coke can improve heart health and gut balance

Experts say quitting Diet Coke can improve heart health and gut balance

Health experts highlight the risks of Diet Coke and other diet sodas, including heart disease and gut health issues, and recommend alternatives like sparkling green tea.

Smoking marijuana and eating cannabis gummies both linked to dangerous health risk, study finds

Smoking marijuana and eating cannabis gummies both linked to dangerous health risk, study finds

Experts warn of cardiovascular risks from chronic cannabis use, as a UC San Francisco study shows similar vascular effects to tobacco, urging caution.