Chapter

Stroke

From HE A LTH EDUC A TION H E A L T H 1 0 0 V E R S I O N 3 by Sambif

Concepts

  1. Heart Disease

    "Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. About 610,000 Americans die from heart disease each year — that’s 1 in every 4 deaths. Coronary heart disease is the most common ty

  2. Stroke Facts

    "Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States, killing more than 130,000 Americans each year — that’s 1 of every 20 deaths. A stroke, sometimes called a brain attack, occurs when a

  3. Coronary Disease

    "Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common type of heart disease in the United States. For some people, the first sign of CAD is a heart attack. Therefore, taking steps to reduce your risk for

  4. Stroke Types

    "A stroke is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain results in cell death. This results in part of the brain not functioning properly. The main types of stroke are ischemic stroke,

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