Propranolol is associated with a reduced risk for overall stroke among women with migraine, with a more pronounced protective effect for ischemic stroke.

The risk of death within 30 days of a diagnosis of stroke was found to rise with increasing doses of the bisphosphonates alendronate and etidronate. By contrast, no increased stroke risk was ...

Dental flossing is associated with a lower risk for ischemic and cardioembolic stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF).

The subgroup analysis consisted of patients who self-reported a hospital diagnosis of stroke. In the trial, which assessed 15,249 patients with stroke, the use of a salt substitute cut the risk ...

A preliminary study found that flossing at least once a week may reduce the risk of stroke. Experts explain the finding and ...

Propranolol, a beta blocker medication used for treating high blood pressure and preventing migraines, may lower ischemic stroke risk in women who experience migraines frequently.

After adjusting for potential confounders (age, sex, race, use of birth control, pregnancy), findings showed propranolol use was associated with a significant reduction in the risk of stroke among ...