American Stroke Month It’s time to get enlightened about stroke: Every 40 seconds, someone in America has a stroke. It’s the fourth leading cause of death and a leading cause of disability, yet 93 percent of people don’t worry about stroke. Empower yourself throughout the month of May to learn about stroke and how to prevent, recognize and overcome it. Make stroke awareness a priority in your life and enlighten those around you.
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