People who smoke or have recently quit have higher odds of being severely impaired after a stroke than their counterparts who never smoked, a new study suggests. Smoking has long been linked to an ...

Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States suffers a stroke. This devastating event occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts. The resulting ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Nearly 14% of active smokers who survived a stroke use e-cigarettes, and those users were more inclined than ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “These data support the need for interventions to address the substantial proportion of stroke survivors with a ...

Smoking, particularly heavy smoking, is linked to some unexplained strokes in younger adults, mainly in male individuals and in people ages 45 to 49, according to a study published in the February 19, ...

On World Stroke Day 2025, a neurologist from Fortis Hospital talks about the crucial lifestyle factors that increase the risk ...

Almost 40% of smokers who survived a stroke kept lighting up afterward, a new study found, and stroke survivors were less likely than cancer survivors to quit. The study, published Wednesday in the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nonsmokers married to smokers have a greatly increased chance of having strokes, according to a U.S. study published on Tuesday showing yet another hazard from secondhand smoke.

African Americans who smoke are nearly 2.5 times more likely to have a stroke than those who never smoked, while former smokers show a similarly lower risk as never smokers, according to a new study ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Smoking, particularly heavy smoking, is linked to some unexplained strokes in younger adults, mainly in male individuals and in people ages 45 to 49, according to a study published in ...

Bhogal revealed that 'smoking can irritate the airways and cause lungs to inflame’ which is why smokers can be short of ...

Aaron Sorkin has revealed he suffered from a stroke last November, which motivated him to give up smoking cigarettes for good. The 61-year-old filmmaker detailed his health scare in an interview with ...