Research Persistent Asthma May Increase Arterial Plaques Leading to Heart Disease Asthma is a chronic lung disease that inflames and constricts the airways, affecting 262 million…Anton GuoApril 21, 2023
Medicine Medication Spotlight: Atorvastatin According to the CDC, around 94 million Americans above the age of 20 have cholesterol…Thaibinh TranNovember 3, 2022
Research Acute COVID-19 Can Increase Risk for Heart Disease COVID-19 has proven itself as a major burden on healthcare systems around the world. In…Laila KhorasaniMay 30, 2022
Wellness Isolation and Heart Health As the pandemic continues, more people worry about the long term effects of loneliness and…Ninava SharmaApril 12, 2022
Medicine Implantation Devices to Treat Strokes Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke; every 4 minutes, someone…Tam ToMarch 2, 2022
Research Preventing Strokes: New Noninvasive Imaging Technique to Identify Blood Clots Atrial fibrillation is a condition that can be rather tricky to diagnose as it can…Jennifer ThompsonJanuary 25, 2022
Research Advanced MRI Technology as a Predictive Tool for Stroke-Related Dementia There are two main types of strokes: hemorrhagic and ischemic. A hemorrhagic stroke is due…Jennifer ThompsonOctober 29, 2019
Research Do You Know the Symptoms of Stroke? Jennifer Reilly, an active, healthy 27-year-old woman, was surprised to wake in the night with…Shriraj SusarlaFebruary 20, 2017
FeaturedResearch Bilingual Patients More Likely to Fully Recover From Stroke Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States hasĀ a stroke, and, each year, about 800,000…Annie DinhJanuary 15, 2016
FeaturedWellness The Heat is On: Heat-Related Illnesses The human body typically does a good job maintaining and regulating temperature, but in some…Priya BhattacharjeeAugust 12, 2015
FeaturedResearch These Boots Were Made for (Easier) Walking When we typically think of the word "exoskeleton", images of creepy, crawly cockroaches and seaside…Tory DoolinJuly 31, 2015
FeaturedMedicine Is Aspirin Therapy Worthwhile? Does an aspirin a day really lower the risk of heart disease? Aspirin is a…Sara CheaJuly 10, 2015
Wellness Eye Stroke: Silent but Deadly When you hear the word "stroke," you probably think of a brain stroke, which is…Zareen ThakorJune 10, 2015
FeaturedResearch Balancing Act: What Your Balance Says About Your Brain’s Health New research indicates that a person's balance may be a telling sign of his or…Alex KimJanuary 5, 2015