Recognize the warning signs: Doctor shares stroke symptoms on World Stroke Day
Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States experiences a stroke, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Even more troubling, strokes are among the nation?s leading causes of death and disability. A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, either by a blocked blood clot or a burst blood vessel. To mark World Stroke Day, a doctor joined us on The Nine to share insights on prevention, recognizing symptoms and the latest in treatment options.
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Recognize the warning signs: Doctor shares stroke symptoms on World Stroke Day
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