Strokes are among the most serious medical emergencies, claiming thousands of lives annually and leaving many more with long-term disabilities.
Alarmingly, stroke is the fourth leading cause of death in the U.S., but the good news is that up to 80% of strokes are preventable with the right lifestyle changes and awareness.
To combat this growing health crisis, leading health experts have released updated guidelines designed to help individuals reduce their stroke risk and take control of their health.