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Where To Stream Second Opinion with Joan Lunden Season 2 Episode 5

Stroke

A stroke is the interruption of the flow of blood to any part of the brain, which causes damage to brain tissue. Today, some call it a "brain attack" to illustrate its seriousness and its relationship to heart attack (the interruption of blood flow to the heart). In this episode of Second Opinion , you'll learn about the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of stroke.