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Stroke
Death of a region of brain cells due to poor blood flow
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Heart Disease (1) · Stroke (1) · Women's Health (1) · Cardiovascular Disease (1) · Risk Factors (1) · Prevention (1) · Health Disparities (1) · Obesity (1)
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Stroke is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to a part of the brain causes cell death. There are two main types of stroke: ischemic, due to lack of blood flow, and hemorrhagic, due to bleeding. Both cause parts of the brain to stop functioning properly.
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