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    Plant-based diets and the risk of stroke

    Oct 22, 2021 4 minutes
    By Viva! Health’s Veronika Charvátová MSc

    What is a stroke?

    Stroke is a sudden event in which an artery (blood vessel) supplying the brain is blocked or a blood vessel in the brain bursts. Both scenarios result in a part of the brain suddenly losing its blood supply, which leads to a rapid loss of brain function and requires immediate medical care.

    Stroke symptoms may include losing the ability to move and feel, usually on one side of the body, loss of speech and vision, inability to understand or react and dizziness. How much damage a stroke can cause varies

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