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May 2024

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Know Stroke

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Stroke is a leading cause of death in the U.S. Spotting the signs and getting treatment quickly can save lives and reduce disability.

Signs of stroke can include face drooping, weakness on one side, speech difficulty, sudden severe headache, and sudden trouble seeing and walking. If you see these signs, call 911. Stroke is a medical emergency.

Visit the website:
https://stroke.nih.gov

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Editor: Harrison Wein, Ph.D.
Managing Editor: Tianna Hicklin, Ph.D.
Illustrator: Alan Defibaugh

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