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Stroke Overview

From risk factors to treatment options, find in-depth information to help cope and understand stroke.

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Few Aware of Stroke Warning Symptoms
A telephone survey of more than 71,000 adults in 13 states and Washington, D.C., has revealed that few people know the warning signs of a stroke.

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  • Clinical Trials: Find cutting-edge studies exploring new treatments.
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  • Clinical Guidelines: Expert panels set these standards for diagnosis and treatment.
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Here's news you can use: Botox isn't just for frown lines. Learn how the diluted toxin helps stroke patients get back to life.

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