October 29, 2025, is World Stroke Day. + Infographic textWhat is a stroke? A stroke happens when blood flow to the brain is interrupted. This prevents brain cells from getting oxygen and other nutrients, causing them to die. 1 in 5 women will have a stroke. Stroke is: The No. 3 cause of death for women overall. The No. 1 cause of death for Black women. The No. 3 cause of death for Hispanic women. Stroke warning signs The sooner a stroke is caught, the better your chances of surviving and healing. Remember B.E.F.A.S.T. to help you spot the signs. B alance problems and dizziness...

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