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  1. Mayo Clinic Minute: What African Americans need to know about stroke

    Cardiovascular diseases such as stroke are a leading cause of death and disability in the U.S. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that ...

  2. Stroke Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    The study hypotheses are that treatment of hyperglycemic acute ischemic stroke patients with targeted glucose concentration (80mg/dL - 130 mg/dL) will be safe ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Minute: Think 'FAST' when recognizing stroke symptoms

    Stroke is the No. 5 cause of death and the leading cause of disability in the U.S., according to the American Stroke Association. If someone is suffering a ...

  4. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Evaluation After Stroke Can Help Identify Cause

    By far, the most common strokes are those caused as a result of blood clots in blood vessels of the brain. These are called ischemic strokes. The clots may form ...

  5. New effort manages stroke care for younger adults - Mayo Clinic

    Mayo Clinic's neurovascular care process addresses the needs of people age 55 and under who have strokes. A multidisciplinary team helps patients regain ...

  6. Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Know the warning signs of stroke

    On average, someone in the U.S. has a stroke every 40 seconds. A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted, depriving the ...

  7. Telestroke (stroke telemedicine) - Mayo Clinic

    In telestroke medicine — also called stroke telemedicine — health care providers who have advanced training in treating strokes can use technology to treat ...

  8. Mayo Clinic Minute: Flu vaccine may reduce risk of stroke

    Getting a flu shot may offer an added benefit. A recent study published in Stroke, an American Heart Association journal, suggests flu vaccination might ...

  9. Ministroke vs. regular stroke: What's the difference? - Mayo Clinic

    This blockage may cause temporary stroke-like symptoms. But a TIA doesn't damage brain cells or cause permanent disability. This is how it differs from a ...

  10. Mayo Clinic Minute: African Americans at higher risk of stroke

    Cardiovascular diseases—such as stroke —are a leading cause of death and disability in the U.S.. A stroke happens when blood supply to the brain is ...