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Video Captures Emotional Reunion Between Man and Dog Who Saved His Life
"I'm very excited to see Sadie again," Brian Myers said of his dog, who helped rescue him after a stroke.
Eating This Many Chilis Linked to Lower Risk of Dying From Heart Disease
The health benefit could be thanks to the active component which makes chilis spicy.
Woman's Urine Turned Purple After Stroke
Bacteria appear to have caused a chemical reaction that made her urine to change color.
Optimists Live Longer and Are Less Likely to Have Heart Problems
A co-author of the study told Newsweek it is possible to boost our optimism.
Napping in the Day Could Protect Against Heart Attacks and Strokes
Researchers studied thousands of Swiss people to understand whether napping is good for heart health.
Vegetarian Diets Linked to Lower Heart Disease Risk, Higher Stroke Risk
Diets rich in vegetables and fruits are still thought to be the healthiest.
Comcast Cable Operator Hailed as Hero for Saving Customer's Life
"She knew something was not right, she took the next steps and it made all the difference."
What Is AVM? Drake White Reveals Debilitating Brain Condition
Members of White's band caught him as he collapsed during a performance at an outdoor venue in Virginia on August 16.
Mostly Plant-Based Diet Could Cut Heart Disease Risk
And not all plant-based diets are equally healthy, an expert told Newsweek.
Cruise Ship Passenger, 81, Suffers Heart Attack, Stroke, Is Stuck in Coma
Sonny Schuldt, an Air Force veteran and an air traffic controller for 37 years, was fulfilling a life-long ambition during the nine days he spent on the cruise.
Low-carb Diet Could Reduce Risk of These Diseases
Scientists gave participants low-, medium- and high-carb diets to see what they did to their health.
How to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain, According to Scientists
Scientists studied 100 people during the indulgent period spanning Thanksgiving and New Year's Day.
Leonardo da Vinci's Painting Skills Faded After He Fainted
"Five centuries after his death, during which thousands of scholars have read his works, have discussed his discoveries and have investigated his life from every point of view, there is still a lot to know about Leonardo da Vinci, the 'Renaissance Man'," Dr. Davide Lazzeri, co-author of the new study told Newsweek.
Oklahoma Man, 28, Suffers Stroke After Cracking His Neck, Tearing Artery
"He could have formed more clot on that tear and had a life-ending stroke," one doctor said.
Oscar-Nominated Director John Singleton Dead at 51
Singleton, who charmed Hollywood with his 1991 directorial debut, "Boyz n the Hood," suffered a stroke nearly two weeks ago.
Scientists Turn Brain Waves Into Speech
"For the first time, this study demonstrates that we can generate entire spoken sentences based on an individual's brain activity," said study co-author Dr. Edward Chang.
Woman Disabled by Negligent Cruise Ship Crew: Lawsuit
The lawsuit claims the cruise did not call the Coast Guard for a medevac nor did it turn back to Fort Lauderdale for medical help.
Vaping Linked to Heart Attack and Stroke
E-cigarette use spiked by 900% between 2011 and 2015, but the FDA hasn't approved the devices for smokers looking to quit.
Retired General Michael Hayden Suffers Stroke
He was hospitalized following the stroke and is receiving "expert medical care," according to a statement.
Scientists Grow Beating Human Heart Tissue in Lab
The heart tissue can be used to test new drugs for atrial fibrillation.
Should I Take Aspirin Daily? Study Debunks Benefits
The findings could transform how doctors prescribe aspirin.
Olive Oil Could Reduce Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
Levels of an important protein increase after eating foods high in unsaturated fats, like olive oil.
Claire Wineland Dies Days After Lung Transplant
The 21-year-old was a tireless advocate for organ donation.
Breastfeeding Linked to Reduced Stroke Risk
Stroke is a leading cause of death among women in the U.S. Breastfeeding could reduce the risk, among its many benefits for both mother and child.
Drug Could Reduce Heart Disease Risk by Targeting Gut
The drug taps into the bacteria which populate our bodies and outnumber our own cells by 10 to 1.
Fish Oil Doesn't Prevent Heart Attacks, Study Says
Consuming oily fish and taking omega-3 supplements had no effect on participants' cardiovascular health, researchers found.
Secret Service Agent Protecting Trump in Scotland Dies
Unnamed agent is the first to die on active duty since 2005.
Millions More Americans Need Blood Pressure Treatment
Guidelines for defining high blood pressure have been lowered, and millions more people will be diagnosed with the condition and recommended for treatment.
Transgender Women Face Deadly Risk From Hormone Therapy
Since it is possible that some hormone combinations or doses pose a lower risk than others, more research is needed to look at specific hormone regimens more closely.
Nursing Home Employees Record 'The End' Snapchat Video
Three assisted living center employees were arrested by Georgia police after the trio appeared in a profanity-laden Snapchat video titled "The End" while standing over a dying elderly woman.