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

Flossing regularly may lower the risk of some strokes as well as a type of irregular heart rhythm that can increase stroke ...

Regular tooth flossing is tied to a lower risk for ischemic stroke, primarily by reducing systemic inflammation, which can ...

New research has revealed that flossing your teeth regularly lowers the risk of some heart risks like strokes and irregular ...

Spasticity is a less reported but possible clinical finding. Lacunar stroke (small vessel). Patients with diabetes or hypertension frequently present with small vessel ischemic stroke syndromes.

While flossing is one possible way to reduce stroke risk, experts still recommend other key steps for a healthy heart and ...

Objective: To examine the clinical characteristics of autoimmune encephalitis associated with the contactin-associated protein-2 (CASPR2) antibody. Materials and Methods: Medical records of all ...

Correspondence to Professor Hongwei Ouyang, 1. Dr. Li Dak Sum & Yip Yio Chin Center for Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, and Department of Orthopedic Surgery of the Second Affiliated Hospital, ...

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between physical activity, sedentary behavior and stroke in people aged 60 years and older. Methods: The study included 3,010 ...

Objectives Obesity is on the rise in the US and is linked to the development of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Emerging evidence over the last decade suggests that obesity may also ...