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Stroke
Stroke Topic

Stroke Topic
Learn about prevention of stroke, the importance of early treatment and recovery.
Stroke News  
The latest stroke-related news headlines.

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• Death Rates Higher for Minority Children Awaiting Heart Transplant
• More related headlines

Related News

Stroke Feature Story  

Mini-Strokes Need Not Lead to Full AttackMini-Strokes Need Not Lead to Full Attack

Prompt treatment seems to be key to reducing risk

Quick treatment of a so-called mini-stroke greatly reduces the likelihood of a later full-blown stroke, researchers have found. full story»

Stroke-Related Illnesses and Conditions  
Find information about illnesses and conditions that relate to stroke or search the entire database.

Stroke

Illnesses and Conditions

Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

High Blood Pressure


Related Information

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


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.


drug guide

Other Antiplatelet Medications

Anticoagulants

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 Medical Tests

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