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  • Stroke Research Funding Lags in Europe
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  • Women More Susceptible to Stroke Than Men


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    Ask NOAH About: Heart Disease and Stroke
    New York Online Access to Health (NOAH) provides full-text health information for consumers about cardiovascular diseases in both English and Spanish.... Details >
    NOAH: New York Online Access to Health
    Questions and Answers About Stroke
    This fact sheet answers consumers' most basic questions about stroke -- types, symptoms, risk factors, emergency care, and the effects on society in terms of mortality, morbidity and economic costs.... Details >
    National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health
    Stroke Information for American Indian/Alaska Native Women
    This brief fact sheet outlines the effects of stroke on minority women.... Details >
    National Women's Health Information Center, U.S. Public Health Service's Office on Women's Health
    Stroke Risk Assessment
    Use this online assessment quiz to find out if you are risk for developing stroke. Results are immediately available along with links to prevention information and warning signs of stroke.... Details >
    American Stroke Association
    Stroke: Prevention and Treatment
    Also available in: Spanish
    Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States after heart disease and cancer. It is a major cause of disability among adults and a major factor in late-life dementia. The incidence o... Details >
    National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health
    Search for general information on Stroke
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