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Stroke health centre

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Overview & facts

Start your stroke search here. These links start with basic facts and go on to short discussions of stroke causes and risk factors.

What is stroke?

Stroke symptoms and prevention

A stroke is an emergency. Get the basic facts here.

Causes

Stroke causes and risk factors

Learn more about what a stroke is, the causes and risk factors.

 

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