Understand stroke
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A stroke is a medical emergency where the blood supply to the brain is disrupted, leading to damage and potentially life-changing effects
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What is a stroke
Get informed about stroke, its risk factors and how you can protect yourself
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Stroke can strike anyone, no matter their age, fitness or overall health level
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Tests help identify the type, severity and underlying causes of a stroke, so you get the right treatment for you
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A list of common healthcare words and terms to help keep you informed during your stroke journey
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