Arm yourself with knowledge to identify and avoid strokes

By Dr. Sharin Sakurai Burton

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jun 12, 2012

~~<p>Imagine you're getting ready for a day at the mall with your mother when she tells you she's feeling a bit dizzy and has a headache; you notice she's flushed and having a hard time walking.</p>
<p>She tells you she's fine, but from the look on her face, you know something's wrong. She says she just needs to sit down for a while, but then she starts slurring her words.</p>
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Imagine you're getting ready for a day at the mall with your mother when she tells you she's feeling a bit dizzy and has a headache; you notice she's flushed and having a hard time walking.

She tells you she's fine, but from the look on her face, you know something's wrong. She says she just needs to sit down for a while, but then she starts slurring her words. Login for more...