Washington, Apr. 28 (ANI): A diet that includes tart cherries can provide cardiovascular benefits similar to the prescribed medications and can also reduce the risk of stroke, a new research has revealed.

Washington, Apr 5 (ANI): Cutting down on salt and, at the same time, increasing levels of potassium in our diet will have major health and cost benefits across the world, a new study suggests.

London, April 1 (ANI): Regular dental hygiene visits and taking preventive measures to maintain good oral hygiene can help prevent conditions that can lead to a stroke, research has revealed.

Washington, March 15 (ANI): Adding daily green tea and coffee to your daily diet may help lower your risk of having a stroke, according to researchers.

London, Mar 2 (ANI): Thousands of stroke patients could cut the risk of severe repeat attacks by popping a clot-busting pill and an aspirin every day.

Washington, February 7 (ANI): Smoking marijuana may double the risk of stroke in young adults, according to new research.

London, Jan 10 (ANI): Drinking four cups of tea a day can reduce the risk of a stroke by more than a fifth, a new study claims.

London, Jan 7 (ANI): Scientists have claimed that a pill containing a chemical found in tomato skin could cut the risk of stroke and slow the progression of cancer.

London, Nov.23 (ANI): An international study involving the University of Southampton has shown people who undergo a total hip replacement are at a higher risk of a stroke in the first two weeks after surgery.

London, October 31 (ANI): An international team of researchers including one of an Indian origin has found that eating at least two servings of oily fish a week is moderately but significantly associated with a reduced risk of stroke.

Washington, October 18 (ANI): People using a common class of antidepressants may have slightly increased odds of some strokes that are caused by bleeding in the brain - though the risk is still very low, according to a new study.

Washington, Oct 16 (ANI): Playing soccer could be the best way for people suffering from hypertension to improve their fitness, normalise their blood pressure and cut their stroke risk, a study has revealed.

London, October 9 (ANI): A speedy brisk walk could halve the risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke, a new study has suggested.

Washington, October 9 (ANI): Eating tomatoes and tomato-based foods may help lower risk of stroke, according to new research.

London, October 8 (ANI): A new drug could reduce the risk of stroke in thousands of patients undergoing brain operations, a new study has suggested.

Washington, September 22 (ANI): A diet rich in antioxidants, consisting mainly of fruits and vegetables, could significantly reduce the risk of heart attack in women, a new study has revealed.

Washington, August 30 (ANI): A recent study has linked chronic stress, prompted by major life stressors and type A personality traits, to a high risk of stroke.

Washington, August 30 (ANI): Eating a moderate amount of chocolate each week may help lower risk of stroke in men, according to a new study.

London, June 28 (ANI): A new drug could slash the risk of type 2 diabetes patients having heart attacks, research has revealed.

Washington, June 8 (ANI): A simple eye test may help save lives by identifying patients who are at high risk for stroke, say researchers at the University of Zurich.

Washington, April 21 (ANI): High consumption of sugar-sweetened and low-calorie sodas may lead to higher risk of stroke, say researchers.

Washington, Apr 20 (ANI): People who drink low-fat milk and eat low-fat yogurt and cheese are at a lower risk of stroke as compared to those who consume full-fat dairy foods, a new study has claimed.

Washington, March 26 (ANI): Men with type 2 diabetes treated with insulin without a history of cardiovascular disease (CVD) were at higher risk for major cardiovascular events (e.g., death, heart attack, stroke) compared with men who had a history of CVD, researchers have revealed.

Washington, Mar 9 (ANI): Light-to-moderate alcohol consumption is associated with a lower risk of stroke in women, a new study has claimed.

Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): Older women whose diets include a substantial amount of trans fats are more likely than their counterparts to suffer an ischemic stroke, a new study has shown.