What is World Stroke Day?
On October 29th, World Stroke Day will highlight stroke's seriousness and high incidences of stroke.. The day has also been observed to raise concerns of stroke prevention and treatment.
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According to previous studies, one in six people was predicted to have a stroke during their lifetime. Each year, fifteen million people around the world suffer from strokes. It's also the leading cause of disability. A stroke can result in paralysis, sensory disturbances, aphasia, and emotional disturbances.
A stroke kills over 6 million people. Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide. In addition, recent reports show that the number of people likely to have a stroke has increased. Now, one out of every four people is likely to have a stroke.
