People exposed to wildfire smoke have a higher risk of suffering a stroke, according to research published in the European Heart Journal. The researchers estimate that in the US alone, smoke from ...

People exposed to wildfire smoke have a higher risk of suffering a stroke, according to research published in the European Heart Journal today (Tuesday). The researchers estimate that in the US alone, ...

Short-term spikes in air pollution in New Jersey caused by the 2023 Canadian wildfires were associated with a higher incidence of stroke and stroke severity, preliminary research results suggested.

In a recent study published in the EClinicalMedicine, a group of researchers assessed how tobacco use and exposure influence stroke risk, varying by type, region, and income level. Study: Tobacco use ...

Having just one cigarette before bed may seem harmless compared with heavy smoking, but neurologist Dr Bhushan Joshi warns that even modest smoking can affect blood vessels and contribute to stroke ...

Smoking and alcohol are often associated with lung, liver and heart damage, but neurologists warn that regular use among ...

Exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) raises the risk for stroke by about 30%, which is independent of demographic characteristics, socioeconomic factors, smoking history, Framingham Stroke risk factors, ...

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