Strokes common but signs are hard to recognize Philadelphia Tribune, The | January 2, 1996| | . Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

M.J. McCollum
Philadelphia Tribune, The
01-02-1996
Strokes common but signs are hard to recognize.

Stroke are the third leading cause of death in the United States, yet, according to a recent poll, most Philadelphians would not be able to recognize the sins of one.

A stroke or brain attack is a form of cardiovascular disease. A stroke occurs when one of the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain bursts or becomes clogged. When this happens, part of the brain is deprived of oxygen and nutrients, and starts to die.

About a tenth of strokes are preceded by transient ischemic attacks or ...

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