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Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Stroke

For Students 9th - 10th
The Mayo Clinic provides extensive information on strokes. Content includes a focus on the signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors, when to seek medical advice, screening and diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and more.
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Canadian Heart Association: Stroke

For Students 9th - 10th
This page is about the signs, symptoms, and prevention of stroke. Also has links to information regarding strokes and heart disease.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Stroke

For Students 9th - 10th
In this article from Kids Health, learn what happens during a stroke, how strokes are treated, and how you can prevent them. Strokes happen mostly to older people, so find out how you can help a loved one such as a grandparent if it...
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The Stroke Association, Uk: Stroke Information

For Students 9th - 10th
This comprehensive site contains a wealth of information about strokes. Topics include; what is a stroke, preventing a stroke, stroke rehabilitation, and more.
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Everyday Health: Stroke (Cerebrovascular Accident)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a complete overview of information regarding strokes. Tells what they are, causes of strokes, types of strokes, symptoms of strokes, how to treat strokes, and ways to decrease your risk of having one.
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National Archives (UK)

Department of Health, Uk: Stroke

For Students 9th - 10th
What is a stroke? How can you improve your lifestyle to reduce the risk of stroke? What are the symptoms of a stroke? These questions and more are answered in this thorough health resource.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Stroke

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia, a publicly-maintained encyclopedia, provides this article on strokes, otherwise known as "cerebrovascular accidents." The article defines a stroke, the difference between an ischemic stroke and a hemorrhagic stroke, stroke...