Stroke

A stroke is a very serious disease. It can cause a lot of different disabilities. In some cases having a stroke can sometimes cause people to lose their lives. Due to strokes about one hundred and fifty thousand people die from strokes each year. In the United States there are seven hundred thousand people have a stroke each year. Out of seven hundred thousand people, five hundred thousand are having a stroke for the first time and the rest are having their second one. Every forty-five seconds someone in the United States has a stroke. Three million American alive have had a stroke and are at high risk for having another one. Three quarters of them are sixty-five or older. Stokes are the leading cause of disabilities in the U.S. People who have strokes suffer from loss of many vital functions directed by the brain
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