Facts
What is a Stroke?
A stroke occurs when there’s an interruption to the brain’s blood supply leading to damaged brain cells and injury.
Major Types
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Prevalance
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Age
Who Knew
In a recent survey
93% of respondents recognized that sudden numbness on one side as a symptom of stroke.
Only 38% were aware of all major symptoms and knew to call 9-1-1 when someone is having a stroke.