Stroke Prevalence Stable in US Over Past 20 Years
The prevalence of stroke in community-dwelling individuals has remained stable in the US between 1999 and 2018, new figures show.
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The prevalence of stroke in community-dwelling individuals has remained stable in the US between 1999 and 2018, new figures show.
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