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Stroke Defined

Disease caused by damage to blood vessels in the brain. Depending on the part of the brain affected, a stroke can cause a person to lose the ability to speak or move a part of the body such as an arm or a leg. Usually only one side of the body is affected.See also: Cerebrovascular disease.

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Quest For A Cure: Bentonville Woman Fights Fatal Disease For Her Children's Benefit

Published July 4, 2009, 12:25 am, The Morning News

Kim Morey knows everyone in town. It's only natural — she's lived in Bentonville all but her first year of life. Her friends tease that a lunch date doesn't pass without Morey seeing a face she recognizes.

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Medical calendar for July 1

Published July 3, 2009, 11:57 pm, Suburban Journals

Blood drive BLOOD DRIVE: 3-7 p.m. July 1 at Wright City Lions Club, 678 Westwoods Road. Sponsored by American Red Cross.

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Medical calendar for June 24

Published July 3, 2009, 11:55 pm, Suburban Journals

Blood drives BLOOD DRIVE: 8 a.m.-noon June 24 in the gym in the multipurpose building at East Central College, 1964 Prairie Dell Road in Union. Donors will receive a T-shirt. Sponsored by ECC Student Activities and benefits St. John's Mercy Hospital.

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Lower your risk for diabetes and heart disease

Published July 3, 2009, 11:30 pm, Lexington Clipper-Herald

(ARA) - During a typical day, your blood pressure goes up and down, and that's healthy. For about 65 million Americans, however, blood pressure remains high over time. Are you one of them?

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Ignoring Diabetes is Risky Business

Published July 3, 2009, 11:29 pm, Lexington Clipper-Herald

(ARA) - Are you taking risks with your life without even knowing it? You may be one of the nearly 6 million Americans who have type 2 diabetes and don't even know it.

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Potatoes Pack a Hearty Punch

Published July 3, 2009, 11:24 pm, Lexington Clipper-Herald

(ARA) - It's no secret that heart disease remains the leading cause of death in America, where one in every three Americans is at high risk, according to the American Heart Association. Sadly, most people don't know about the risk.

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"Fridge" improving with help from family, friends

Published July 3, 2009, 10:42 pm, The Oakland Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Michael Dean Perry knows the day is coming when his good-natured, gap-toothed older brother nicknamed “The Fridge” will be back to his old, affable self.

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How seniors can beat the heat

Published July 3, 2009, 10:40 pm, The Westerly Sun

Karen Hawthorn of Westerly Adult Day Services shares ways seniors can stay cool and comfortable as the temperature rises.

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Family, friends help ailing 'Fridge' Perry

Published July 3, 2009, 10:39 pm, The Brantford Expositor

Michael Dean Perry knows the day is coming when his good-natured, gap-toothed older brother nicknamed "The Fridge" will be back to his old, aff able self. But that will take some time and William Perry understands that, Michael Dean said.[...]

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Stroke and Osteoporosis Screening Coming to Woodland Park July 6th

Published July 3, 2009, 10:36 pm, Pikes Peak Courier View

The Mountain View United Methodist Church in Woodland Park will host Life Line Screening for stroke or bone fracture on July 6 for residents living in and around the city. The site is located at 1101 Rampart Range Road. Appointments will begin at 9 a.m.

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