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Carotid artery disease develops when the arteries that carry blood to the brain get narrower or clogged due to plaque buildup. Learn more about the symptoms and risk factors here.

Carrera: There are two main types of treatment available for those suffering from acute ischemic stroke. The first is a class of clot-busting medications called thrombolytics, and we often use a ...

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For CBS12's Eye on Health segment, Dr. Juan Gomez, director of Neurointerventional Radiology at Jupiter Medical Center, came to tell viewers about a first-of-its-kind treatment option.

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