Are you getting the right amount of sleep every night? You may be at risk of stroke if your sleep duration is less than seven hours or more than eight hours per night. A study conducted by researchers from the New York University found that getting the right amount of sleep and exercising several times a week can significantly can reduce the risk of stroke. Researchers also found that sleeping […]

Washington: A new research has suggested that common cold infections are temporarily linked to increased stroke risk in vulnerable children. Researchers at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital San Francisco found that the risk of stroke was increased only within a three-day period between a child’s visit to the doctor for signs of infection and having the stroke. Senior author Heather Fullerton, MD, a pediatric vascular neurologist and medical director of the […]