New study warns: xylitol increases the risk of heart attack and stroke
Xylitol, found in many sugar-free products, could increase the risk of blood clots. Researchers advise caution in use.
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WingItt, smartwatch that predicts stroke precursor signals
An American teenager creates a prototype watch capable of detecting arrhythmias and nerve impulses, possible signs of an impending stroke.
A life-saving cap diagnoses strokes before arriving at the hospital
A team of Dutch scientists has developed a portable EEG hat that can diagnose the severity of a stroke before the patient arrives at hospital. The device has been tested with great success.
Artificial sweeteners, erythritol may increase the risk of heart attack and stroke
The popular sweetener could hide nasty pitfalls. A warning from science at the latest investigation into erythritol: eyes also open to foods defined as "healthier"
Just one x-ray and AI predicts risk of heart disease and stroke
An artificial intelligence is able with surprising precision to avoid the risk of death from various causes
An eye scan predicts whether we will have a heart attack or stroke within 5 years
The advances in artificial intelligence are astounding. A new algorithm makes eye scan analysis more accurate than ever.
Eliminating a protein could prevent heart attacks and strokes
A protein called TRPM2 appears to be directly responsible for macrophage dysfunctions that lead to heart attacks and strokes
NCyborg, wearable robot that helps rehabilitate stroke victims
A three-piece wearable robotic kit will rehabilitate patients by giving them back the mobility lost due to a stroke
There is a link between the gut microbiome and stroke
The relationship between the intestinal microbiome and our diseases is now broad and clear: for vascular diseases and stroke there are new, important discoveries.
BrainQ, artificial brain waves against stroke
The new BrainQ brain stimulation system based on machine learning accelerates and improves stroke recovery.
Does toothpaste highlighting plaque help prevent heart attacks and strokes?
Plaque HD is the first toothpaste that identifies plaque so that it can be removed with direct brushing. By removing inflammation, it can play a role in preventing heart attacks and strokes. Doctors deepen their studies.
Irregular Sleep? A Time Bomb for Heart Health
Regular sleep is crucial for heart health. A new study reveals that irregular sleep patterns increase the risk by 26%.
ECI, Neural Interface That Heals the Brain Without Opening the Skull
A new neural interface uses cerebrospinal fluid as a gateway to the brain, avoiding risky surgery
Standing Desks, Why They Could Do Us More Harm Than Good
Standing desks are not the panacea they sold us. A new Australian study reveals unexpected risks to circulation and the heart.
Quitting Smoking After 60: A Study Debunks the Myth “It's Too Late Now”
Quitting smoking is always a good idea: a new study confirms it: if you quit at 35 you gain 8 years of life, but even at 75 you live longer.
Brains Can Rejuvenate: At Stanford, Neurogenesis Has No Age
Neurogenesis: From Taboo to Reality. Stanford Discovers Metabolic Switch That Makes Older Brains Flourish. Is This the Dawn of a New Era?
Effects of Smoking: DNA Doesn't Forget, Even 30 Years Later
The effects of smoking on DNA persist for over 30 years after the last cigarette. Here's how smoking changes your genetic makeup.
Guilt-Free Sweetness: Allulose Challenges Sugar
Allulose promises to revolutionize our diet: sweet as sugar, but without the negative effects on blood sugar and body weight.
Donepezil, the 'artificial numbness' slows down the body and gives time for relief
Harvard researchers discover how to induce torpor in humans to extend response time in medical emergencies.
Neuralink and the Telepathy project: the new frontier of BCI
Cognitive neuroscience: what are brain-computer interfaces? Neuralink and experiments on human patients
Sweet proteins: the AI discovery that will send sugar into retirement
AI discovers natural sweet proteins to replace sugar. A revolution that promises taste without side effects on health.
