Primary care clinicians play a key role in asthma and asthma exacerbation management worldwide because most patients with asthma are treated in primary care settings. The high burden of asthma ...

Scientists are set to investigate whether a chemical predominantly found in red grapes – and by extension, red wine and juice ...

MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a clinical guideline issued by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association and published online Oct. 21 in Stroke, updated ...

The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association released updated guidelines for primary stroke prevention, highlighting lifestyle recommendations, sex-specific screening ...

“It’s fairly easy to understand, even by non-medical personnel, which is needed to increase awareness regarding primary prevention for strokes,” says Priyank Khandelwal, MBBS, associate ...

So, for anyone considering taking aspirin for purposes other than secondary CVD prevention (as prescribed by their doctor), a conversation with their primary care provider should occur first, as there ...

Low-dose aspirin therapy may be recommended as a primary preventive measure for certain individuals with a high risk of heart attack or stroke. Specific guidelines can vary by organization ...

"The most effective way to reduce the occurrence of a stroke and stroke-related death is to prevent the first stroke -- referred to as primary prevention," said Chair of the guideline writing ...

The “2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke” replaces the 2014 “Guidelines for the Primary Prevention of Stroke.” This updated guideline is intended to be a resource for clinicians to use ...