Health 1 day ago Stroke, dementia and depression share these 17 preventable risk factors A new study from Mass General Brigham (MGB), which identified 17 shared risk factors all linked to stroke, dementia and late-life depression. Researchers and physicians weigh in.
Entertainment March 28 ‘American Pickers’ star Mike Wolfe remembers late Frank Fritz as show plans first hiatus in 15 years Mike Wolfe, best known for his show "American Pickers," remembered his dear friend and late co-star Frank Fritz and shared how he's kept his memory alive.
Health February 28 Heart disease could be prevented with this one simple test Getting a specific screening — the coronary artery calcium (CAC) score — can help detect early signs of heart disease. Experts share the benefits of the test and how people can obtain it.
San Antonio Spurs February 27 Spurs' Gregg Popovich says he will sit out remainder of season as he recovers from stroke San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich informed his team Thursday he will not be returning this season as he recovers from a November stroke.
San Antonio Spurs February 22 Legendary NBA coach Gregg Popovich not expected to return this season, future uncertain after stroke: report Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is reportedly not expected to return this season, and his future is uncertain he continues to recover from a stroke.
Health January 12 7 blood pressure mistakes that could be throwing off your readings Many people make these common mistakes when taking blood pressure at home, experts say. A cardiologist provides tips for getting an accurate reading.
Health January 3 Friends, family may protect against heart attack, stroke and type 2 diabetes, study suggests A new study from Cambridge University scientists and others suggests that socializing with friends and family may help protect people against heart attack and others conditions and illnesses.
Departed January 2 The Osmond Brothers founding member Wayne Osmond dead at 73 Wayne Osmond, an Osmond Brothers founding member, died after suffering a massive stroke on New Year's Day.
Jamie Foxx December 10 Brain bleed sent Jamie Foxx into a stroke — what to know about the dangerous condition Jamie Foxx opened up about the brain bleed that nearly killed him. Neurosurgeon Dr. Paul Saphier exposes the dangers of this complication and how to reduce risk.
Entertainment October 23 Singer Matthew Sweet suffers ‘debilitating’ stroke while on tour with Hanson Musician Matthew Sweet recently suffered a "debilitating" stroke while on tour with '90s band Hanson, his manager confirmed to Fox News Digital.
HEALTH October 21 New stroke prevention guidelines released by American Stroke Association Strokes are the fifth-leading cause of death in the United States, and the leading cause of disability. On Monday, the American Stroke Association published its updated guidelines for stroke prevention.
GERIATRIC HEALTH October 8 Ethel Kennedy, 96-year-old widow of Robert F. Kennedy, suffers stroke, family asks for prayers Ethel Kennedy, mother to eleven children, wife to the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, and long-time philanthropist, has suffered from a stroke, her family announced.
HEART HEALTH September 9 Blood pressure is 'higher than normal' for 1 in 7 kids, says American Heart Association New preliminary research from the American Heart Association found that about 14% of children and teens in the U.S. have high blood pressure or are at risk. Experts weigh in on causes and prevention.
HEALTH August 27 People with brain aneurysms at higher risk of some mental health disorders, study finds People who have been diagnosed with a brain aneurysm may be more susceptible to certain mental health conditions, according to a study published by the American Heart Association.
Congress August 13 Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer recovering from 'mild' stroke, will resume normal schedule next week U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer is expected to resume his normal schedule next week after suffering a mild stroke Sunday, his office said.
Country August 10 Country star Phil Vassar 'died twice' after heart attack and stroke: ‘I dropped dead’ Country music star Phil Vassar opened up about his health battles after he said he died twice and "was dead for 30 minutes a couple of times."
HEALTH July 23 Before Biden, these 5 past presidents faced health issues amid re-election As President Biden steps aside from his nomination amid concerns about his cognitive fitness, here are five other U.S. presidents who have faced health complications ahead of re-election.
Stroke July 14 Stroke signs, symptoms, recovery and preventative measures: Life changes a survivor may face Most strokes are preventable. Expert offers insight on the underlying factors that cause a stroke and the challenging road to recovery many survivors face.
LIFESTYLE June 4 Family hosts ‘FUNeral’ for 500 guests after dad dies suddenly, featuring paints, music and more to honor him An Arizona family honored a husband and father by hosting a fun-filled funeral. Instead of having a somber affair, over 500 guests attended the event with bounce houses, painting, music and more.
HEALTH June 2 7 of this week's most noteworthy health stories, in case you missed them Before heading into a new week, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out — here are 7 of the biggest recent stories.
HEALTH May 29 Michigan mom: ‘I had a stroke at 39 — and the warning signs weren’t what you’d expect’ After having a stroke at 39, mom Jenna Gibson of Michigan is aiming to boost awareness about the risk young women face. She and a neurologist share what to look for and how to take life-saving action.
HEALTH May 26 Fish oil supplements linked to greater first-time heart attack risk in study: ‘Not universally good or bad' Taking fish oil supplements could raise the risk of heart attack and stroke, a new study suggests. A cardiologist and two dietitians discuss the potential effects.
HEALTH May 3 Anger can increase heart attack risk, study finds: ‘Chronic insult to arteries’ Feeling angry for as little as eight minutes a day could raise your chances of experiencing a cardiac event, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
HEALTH April 28 Health weekend roundup: Bird flu, stroke risks, a mother's heartbreak and more As your weekend continues and you look to the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out.
HEALTH April 25 5 women’s health tips to prevent and detect strokes, according to cardiologists One in five women between the ages of 55 and 75 will experience a stroke. Parag Shah, MD, a physical medicine specialist in Jacksonville, Florida, shares tips for women to reduce their risk.
Rare Diseases March 26, 2024 Rare condition caused patient to see ‘demonic’ faces, says study on ‘visual disorder’ For those afflicted with a rare disorder known as prosopometamorphopsia (PMO), facial features appear distorted, even "demonic," according to researchers from Dartmouth College.
Illness March 17, 2024 Dr. Dre suffered three strokes amid hospitalization for brain aneurysm Rapper and producer Dr. Dre says he suffered three strokes in 2021 while in the hospital, where he was originally treated for a brain aneurysm.
OPINION November 30, 2023 How artificial intelligence is changing health care in treating stroke victims I have witnessed many advances in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with stroke. However, with the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), we have a new powerful ally.
HEALTH October 28, 2023 Dog alerts family, saves Texas teenager from life-threatening stroke: 'Keeping guard' A teenage boy in Spring, Texas, may owe his life to the family dog, who saved him from a potentially deadly stroke. Gabriel Silva's mother speaks with Fox News Digital about the event.
HEALTH September 21, 2023 TIAs and mini-stroke risks: Cardiologist shares warning signs and prevention tips Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) — or mini-strokes — can be just as serious as a stroke. Dr. Karishma Patwa, a cardiologist with Manhattan Cardiology, shares tips for diagnosing, treating and preventing.
