STROKE DISEASE

Stroke Disease

Stroke Disease

Current Health Problem

Stroke is a dangerous disease which affects the arteries leading towards the brain. It is the third largest cause of death in the United States of America, behind diseases of cancer and heart. An occurring of a stroke takes place, when a blood vessel that carries oxygen and nutrients to the brain is either blocked by a clot or bursts. When this problem happens, a certain portion of the brain does not get the blood (and oxygen) it needs, so it starts to die. Therefore, in this topic, various types of interventions would be discussed that ...