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A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked or a vessel bursts, depriving brain cells of oxygen. Acting quickly can save lives and prevent severe disability.<\/p>\n

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Use the FAST method to spot symptoms:F (Face): Is one side drooping?; A (Arms): Is one arm weak?; S (Speech): Is it slurred or hard to understand?; T (Time): Call 911 immediately.Other signs include sudden confusion, vision loss, severe headaches, and dizziness.Prevention tips include managing blood pressure, staying active, quitting smoking, and limiting alcohol. Recognizing the signs and acting fast can make a life-saving difference.<\/p>\n

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A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked or a vessel bursts, depriving brain cells of oxygen. Acting quickly can save lives and prevent severe disability. 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