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Brain attack A stroke is a medical emergency...Strokes happen when blood flow to your brain stops. Within minutes, brain cells begin to die. There are two kinds of stroke...more common kind, called ischemic stroke, is caused by...

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...annual campaign is to raise public awareness about the continuum of stroke by managing risk factors to reduce stroke risk, better understanding stroke symptom recognition and response and improving the quality of life during stroke recovery for the 6 million stroke survivors in the United States...

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Not all these signs occur in every heart attack or stroke. Sometimes they go away and return...heart attacks and strokes in progress, reducing disability and saving lives. But to be effective, these...

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3053

Stroke? A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is suddenly interrupted or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts, spilling blood into the spaces surrounding brain cells. Brain cells die when they no longer...

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/stroke/stroke.htm

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A stroke is a medical emergency and can cause permanent neurological damage, complications and death. It is the leading cause of adult disability in the United States and Europe. In the UK, it is the second most common cause of...

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Stroke is a sudden impairment in brain function. One may suffer an inability to speak or speak clearly, walk, or move a limb because blood has stopped flowing to an area of the brain. Usually, this is caused by the...

http://stroke.about.com/od/whatisastrok1/a/Biolstroke.htm

Sarah Abrusley She was a a 29-year-old nonsmoking vegetarian and ballerina who worked out four hours a day when she had a stroke. This survivor calls her stroke a gift. Read her story to find out why...

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Pagnotta, 33, has helped more than 100 people recovering from stroke...stroke on a May morning in 2002, she had an idea of what was happening. First, she felt dizzy during a Pilates class in...

http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2005/205_stroke.html