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January 6, 2023

Bills radio broadcaster suffers stroke, 'making progress every day,' team says

Buffalo Bills radio broadcaster John Murphy suffered a stroke last weekend and is recovering at home. Murphy was not on the call when the Bills faced the Bengals Monday.

November 30, 2022

Penguins star Kris Letang suffers stroke

Pittsburgh Penguins star Kris Letang will be off the ice indefinitely after he suffered a stroke Monday, the team said. He's not experiencing any lasting effects from it.

November 22, 2022

Sinbad learning to walk again 2 years after stroke: ‘Will not stop fighting until I can walk across the stage’

Sinbad's family shared an update on the comedian's recovery, two years after he suffered an ischemic stroke that required a medically-induced coma and nine-month hospital stay.

September 21, 2022

Drinking four cups of tea a day may lower diabetes risk, new study says

A review of studies about the impact of tea on diabetes, heart disease and stroke risk shows that drinking four cups of tea a day may reduce risk by 17% over a decade; but some share notes of caution.

September 15, 2022

Philadelphia voters say Fetterman's health won't impact their vote, citing Biden''s age and health

Voters in Philadelphia shared whether health concerns over Democratic Senate candidate, John Fetterman, will impact their midterm election voting decisions.

April 12, 2022

2021 deadliest year in US history due to COVID-19, drug overdoses

2021 was the deadliest year in U.S. history. 

March 30, 2022

What is aphasia?

Actor Bruce Willis is taking a break from acting and his family announced on social media Wednesday that the 67-year-old has been diagnosed with aphasia. 

March 24, 2022

Drinking 2-3 cups of coffee daily could benefit the heart, studies say

Drinking two or three cups of coffee every day may benefit the heart, according to studies being presented at the American College of Cardiology's 71st Annual Scientific Session. 

March 24, 2022

Heart disease, stroke deaths rose during COVID-19 pandemic: study

There was a "notable several-fold increase" in risk-associated deaths from heart disease and stroke during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to researchers. 

March 22, 2022

New research shows higher risk of developing diabetes after COVID-19 infection

A large new study found that people who recovered from Covid-19 within the past year are 40% more likely to receive a new diagnosis of diabetes compared to those who weren't infected.