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Top foods to combat heat stroke at home
Top foods to combat heat stroke at home
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It's getting so hot, EMTs are putting overheated people in iced body bags
Heat stroke can become serious quickly, so EMTs are treating patients by putting them in body bags …
Jenny McGrath
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Is it too hot to be outside? Plug in your ZIP code to check your city's 'heat risk'
Heat waves are no joke. A HeatRisk map from the CDC and National Weather Service can help keep you …
Jaures Yip
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More young people are having strokes. A doctor shares 3 ways to help prevent them.
Keeping stroke risk factors, such as high blood pressure and being overweight, under control can lo…
Kim Schewitz
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Not being physically active as a child can massively increase the risk of heart attack and stroke: study
Studies have found that, compared to our grandparents, only about a third of our children today reg…
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10 food items that can help you prevent suffering heat stroke
10 food items that can help you prevent suffering heat stroke
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COVID-19 vaccine can slash risk of post-infection heart failure by half, study finds
Research has shown that COVID-19 infections have the capability to cause unusual blood clots in mul…
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Microplastics have been linked to a higher risk of heart attacks and stroke for the first time
This is the first time microplastics have been linked to health problems in humans, following decad…
Kim Schewitz
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What it would take to survive on Dune's planet Arrakis, according to 3 experts
Three experts explain what it would take for humans to survive the heat, lack of water, and other h…
Jenny McGrath
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Intuitive Machines almost lost its moon lander because somebody forgot to flip a switch before launch
Intuitive Machines almost lost its moon landing after someone forgot to flip a switch before launch…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath recovering from stroke he underwent 6 weeks ago
Founder and CEO of stock broker Zerodha, Nithin Kamath, had a "mild stroke" about six weeks ago and…
ANI
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A high schooler's award-winning algorithm could help Elon Musk's company Neuralink and pave the way for neural implants that never need replacing
Brain implants have terrible battery lives. For a science fair project, a high school student creat…
Jenny McGrath
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An 80-year-old had a stroke during a Norwegian cruise excursion. After the ship left her behind on an African island, her family tracked her journey home using an Apple AirTag.
Kurt Gies said his mother-in-law had a stroke during a Norwegian cruise excursion and was left on a…
Monica Humphries
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A rapid clean-energy transition could save 181 million years of healthy human life annually by 2050, report finds
Switching from fossil fuels to renewable energy wouldn't just help climate change, it could save li…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Maiya Focht
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A 21-year-old had a stroke at graduation as a rare side effect of birth control. She wants people of all ages to know the signs and risk factors.
When college athlete Marissa Fattore woke up feeling "off" on graduation day, she dismissed it as n…
Serafina Kenny
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Explained: How Covid-19 heightens risk of heart attack, stroke
Scientists have found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19, triggers a dangerous immune respo…
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Lookout Viagra, there's a new ED treatment in town and it comes from banana spider venom
A gel that treats erectile dysfunction by using venom from the Brazillian banana spider recently pa…
Maiya Focht
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When a 17-year-old had a stroke, the family dog alerted his parents. It saved the teen's life.
When a teen had a stroke, he couldn't speak, but the family dog waited outside his room, alerting h…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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Extreme heat causes more deaths than storms, fires, and floods in the US. Cities are responding by naming heat czars and looking for ways to cool urban areas.
Illness from extreme heat, like heat stroke, is the top cause of weather-related deaths in the US. …
Tim Paradis
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A paralyzed woman couldn't speak for more than 20 years. With AI, now she can — just by thinking.
The neurotech, developed by researchers at UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley, reads the stroke survi…