{"id":98063,"date":"2019-11-02T05:02:58","date_gmt":"2019-11-02T12:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/mayo-clinic-minute-what-you-need-to-know-about-stroke"},"modified":"2019-11-02T05:02:58","modified_gmt":"2019-11-02T12:02:58","slug":"mayo-clinic-minute-what-you-need-to-know-about-stroke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/mayo-clinic-minute-what-you-need-to-know-about-stroke","title":{"rendered":"Mayo Clinic Minute: What you need to know about stroke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jtNsxqG4AfQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Oct. 29 is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldstrokecampaign.org\/world-stroke-day-campaign\">World Stroke Day<\/a>. Sometimes called a brain attack, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/diseases-conditions\/stroke\/symptoms-causes\/syc-20350113?mc_id=us&utm_source=newsnetwork&utm_medium=l&utm_content=content&utm_campaign=mayoclinic&geo=national&placementsite=enterprise&cauid=100721\" target=\"_blank\">stroke<\/a> is the second leading cause of death worldwide and the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S. Men and women are at risk of a stroke, but women are more likely to have \u2013 and die \u2013 of a stroke than men. Dr. Kara Sands, a Mayo Clinic neurologist, says stroke kills twice as many women as breast cancer. The good news is that strokes are preventable, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/diseases-conditions\/stroke\/diagnosis-treatment\/drc-20350119?_ga=2.11415293.878055083.1571057471-1066601405.1558448501?mc_id=us&utm_source=newsnetwork&utm_medium=l&utm_content=content&utm_campaign=mayoclinic&geo=national&placementsite=enterprise&cauid=100721\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">treatable<\/a> and beatable.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jtNsxqG4AfQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute (opens in a new tab)\">Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (0:59) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please \u201cCourtesy: Mayo Clinic News Network. \u201dRead the <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod-carehubs.net\/n1\/802899ec472ea3d8\/uploads\/2019\/10\/MCM-STROKE-411.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">script<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oct. 29 is World Stroke Day. Sometimes called a brain attack, stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide and the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S. Men and women are at risk of a stroke, but women are more likely to have \u2013 and die \u2013 of a stroke than men. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98063\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}