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Eating plant foods may lower stroke risk

If we here at That's Fit haven't yet convinced you to eat your fruits and veggies, here's one more reason. A recent study found that people who eat a ... Read More »

Heightened alcohol consumption raises stroke risk

There seems to be an endless array of studies that bemoans the use (er, abuse) of alcohol, so here's another one: a recent study in China concluded ... Read More »

Heart attacks join strokes as worst thing to have on a weekend

In addition to weekend strokes, it's now stated that having a weekend heart attack can be more deadly than one suffered on a weekday. The funny thing ... Read More »

Even low levels of air pollution can up stroke risk

You may be aware of the negative health effects of air pollution in heavily-industrialized cities, but did you know that it could increase your risk ... Read More »

The risk of stroke in the U.S. drops

Stroke as a cause of impairment seems to have lowered in recent years, as previous decades produced more strokes in the U.S. population. When strokes ... Read More »