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The document discusses carotid artery disease, which occurs when fatty deposits clog the carotid arteries and increase the risk of stroke. Symptoms may include numbness or weakness on one side of the body, trouble speaking or understanding, or trouble seeing in one eye. Risk factors include high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, high cholesterol, family history, age, obesity, and lack of exercise. Treatment involves lifestyle changes, medication, and sometimes surgery to prevent complications like stroke.

Author

Jimmy Cavagnaro

Language

EN