Experts explain the science—and what to do to lower your risk.

AIM: The “2026 Guideline for the Early Management of Patients With AIS” replaces the “2018 Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With AIS” and the 2019 update to reflect recent advances in ...

BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and cardiovascular risk factors, including core health behaviors (smoking, ...

Adults hospitalized with an acute respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection faced an increased risk of cardiorespiratory events such as heart attack or stroke in the weeks afterward, according to a ...

New research reveals evening people experience circadian misalignment that may lead to cardiovascular problems, affecting ...

Cardiologist Bob Harrington talks to Mitch Elkind, chief science officer for Brain Health and Stroke at the AHA, about the ...

Eating more ultra-processed foods — like sodas, packaged snacks, and processed meats — was linked to a 47% higher risk of ...

The American Heart Association released its 2026 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics Update, and a reminder that heart disease remains a challenge.

For many stroke survivors, recovery is derailed by painful muscle stiffness and involuntary spasms that limit movement, independence, and quality of life. Often viewed as an unavoidable consequence of ...

Harford County woman Sarah Bochenick's stroke recovery story highlights how quick medical response can save lives and prevent ...

Heart & Stroke has released a new report offering a clear picture of the growing risks to heart and brain health in Canada.