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A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is disrupted, depriving brain tissue of oxygen and nutrients. This can be caused by a blockage from a blood clot or bleeding in the brain. A stroke can cause permanent neurological damage or death. It is a medical emergency. Risk factors include high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes and age. Treatment focuses on restoring blood flow and preventing future strokes through medication and lifestyle changes.

Author

Crizzy Guiao

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