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  2. Will you have a stroke? These 17 factors can be predictors ...

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    Further, it’s important to know the warning signs of a stroke. The American Stroke Association uses the acronym FAST—for face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty, and time to call 911, fast.

  3. Ozempic Is Part of New Stroke Prevention Guidelines ... - AOL

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    More than 795,000 people in the U.S. have a stroke each year, which is a leading cause of serious long-term disability. Many of the leading risk factors for stroke are modifiable, making ...

  4. National Stroke Awareness Month - Wikipedia

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    National Stroke Awareness Month began in May 1989 after President George H. W. Bush signed the Presidential Proclamation 5975. [1] [2] National Stroke Awareness Month aims to increase the public awareness about the warning signs of stroke, symptoms of a stroke, stroke prevention, and the impact of stroke on survivors, families and caregivers.

  5. CHA2DS2–VASc score - Wikipedia

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    A high score corresponds to a greater risk of stroke, while a low score corresponds to a lower risk of stroke. The CHADS 2 score is simple and has been validated by many studies. [ 2 ] In clinical use, the CHADS 2 score (pronounced "chads two") has been superseded by the CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc score ("chads vasc" [ 3 ] ), which gives a better ...

  6. Los Angeles Prehospital Stroke Screen - Wikipedia

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    The Los Angeles Prehospital Stroke Screen (abbreviated LAPSS) is a method of identifying potential stroke patients in a pre-hospital setting. [ 1 ] Screening criteria

  7. Are Seed Oils Really Unhealthy? Dietitians Explain. - AOL

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    Unless you're chugging canola oil, you don't need to concern yourself with it. "Overall, fats [like seed oils] are necessary for health, and also help with both satiety and flavor," Langer says.

  8. Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale - Wikipedia

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    If any one of the three tests shows abnormal findings, the patient may be having a stroke and should be transported to a hospital as soon as possible. The CPSS was derived from the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale developed in 1997 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center for prehospital use. [2]

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