Muqtador shared the most overlooked signs of stroke in women. Related: Why Some Women Face 78% Higher Stroke Risk—and What to Do About It 5 Signs of Stroke Many Women Overlook, According To A ...

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It's not just facial drooping and slurred speech. Every year, almost 800,000 people have a stroke, according to the CDC. And in 2021, one in six cardiovascular-related deaths was due to a stroke.

They assessed the vascular health of 92 women, looking specifically at a measure called brachial artery flow-mediated dilation (FMD), or how well their brachial artery - the main blood vessel in ...

It's fitting that BEFAST is the acronym for recognizing and responding to the signs of a stroke: Balance, eyes/vision loss, facial drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty, and time to call 9-1-1 ...