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Stroke

Stroke Topic
Learn about prevention of stroke, the importance of early treatment and recovery.

Stroke News

The latest stroke-related news headlines.

• Health Care Spending in U.S. Grew at Lowest Rate in a Decade
• Implanted Defibrillators Benefit Older People
• Family History of Aneurism Raises Stroke Risk for Smokers
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Stroke Feature Story

Staying in Shape Makes Stroke Less Likely

Experts say even a simple increase in physical activity can help

Middle-age men and women who are in good physical health have been shown to be about half as likely to have a stroke as are their less healthy counterparts. full story»

Stroke-Related Illnesses and Conditions

Find information about illnesses and conditions that relate to stroke or search the entire database.
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Stroke-Related Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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Drug Guide

Search the Drug Guide, an electronic drug reference that provides useful patient education, summaries of more than 2,400 commonly prescribed medication.


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Clinical Trials and Treatment Options

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