Tag: brain regions and stroke signs
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Doctors Explain the Signs of Stroke in Women and Men
Knowing these symptoms can save a life. Every forty seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke – an attack on the human brain.Ā This alarming statistic from theĀ Centers for Disease Control and PreventionĀ underscores the silent yet pervasive threat strokes pose to our health. A stroke can strike like lightning ā sudden, shocking, and…
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Silent Stroke Symptoms, According to Brain Region
A silent stroke has no symptoms. Strokes can happen when a blood clot obstructs the blood vessels in your brain. The blockage stops the blood and oxygen from getting to the parts of your brain, causing brain cells to die. Depending on where the clot is located, it will cause symptoms like weakness or problems…