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Stroke

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  1. What is stroke?
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  2. Who gets stroke?
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  3. What are the different kinds of stroke?
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  4. What disabilities can result from stroke?
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  5. What are the warning signs of stroke?
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  6. What is a transient ischemic attack, or TIA?
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  7. What are the risk factors for stroke?
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  8. What is artherosclerosis?
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  9. Is stroke preventable?
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  10. How is stroke diagnosed?
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  11. What is the NIH Stroke Scale?
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  12. What is a CT scan?
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  13. What is an MRI?
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  14. What are the treatments for stroke?
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  15. What other medications are used to treat stroke?
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  16. Which surgeries are used to treat stroke?
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  17. What kinds of therapies are available to help rehabilitate patients after stroke?
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  18. What research is being done on stroke?
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  19. What is brain plasticity?
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  20. Where can I find more information on stroke?
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