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Stroke is the No. 5 cause of death and the leading cause of disability in the U.S., according to the American Stroke Association. If someone is suffering a ...
An artery bursts, and blood spills into the brain tissue, causing brain damage. That's called a hemorrhagic stroke. These make up about 15 percent of strokes.
Ischemic strokes happen when a blocked artery cuts off the blood supply to the brain. This type of stroke accounts for about 85 percent of all strokes. With TIA ...
Those weather extremes can increase stroke risk for some people. Learn more about the risk of stroke and heat from Mayo Clinic.
Stroke remains one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. and a major cause of serious disability for adults. Because a stroke limits brain tissue from ...
Stroke is a medical emergency. The faster you get treatment, the better your chances are of recovering. May is Stroke Awareness Month to raise awareness ...
On the Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast, Dr. James Meschia, a Mayo Clinic neurologist, discusses stroke prevention, the warning signs of stroke and the latest in ...
Cardiovascular diseases—such as stroke —are a leading cause of death and disability in the U.S.. A stroke happens when blood supply to the brain is ...
Enhancing stroke recovery. Mayo Clinic is committed to improving not only acute stroke treatment but also poststroke recovery. C3FIT stands for "Coordinated, ...
A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or reduced, depriving brain tissue of oxygen and nutrients. Within minutes, brain ...
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