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A stroke happens when blood flow to the brain stops. There are two different kinds of stroke. The most common is an ischemic stroke, caused by a blood clot that blocks a blood vessel or artery in the brain. The other, less common, is a hemorrhagic stroke, caused when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures and spills blood into the surrounding tissue. Brain cells in the area begin to die, either because they stop getting the oxygen and nutrients they need to function, or they are killed by the rupt... 
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The taking in and use of food and other nourishing material by the body. Nutrition is a 3-part process. First, food or drink is consumed. Second, the body breaks down the food or drink into nutrients. Third, the nutrients travel through the bloodstream to different parts of the body where they are used as "fuel" and for many other purposes. To give the body proper nutrition, a person has to eat and drink enough of the foods that contain key nutrients.
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Stroke as related to Nutrition
- The Stroke Association - Nutrition
There are several reasons why some-one may not eat as well as they need to after a stroke. ... Nutrition. There are several reasons why some-one may not eat as well as they need to ...
- Stroke and Nutrition
Nutrition. Your diet is an important part of your treatment after a stroke. Eating the right kinds of foods may help you feel better and get stronger.
- Product List (Health Condition = Cerebrovascular) - Novartis ...
Health Condition Selected: Cerebrovascular. The following products are normally appropriate for persons who have had a Stroke / Cerebrovascular Accident.
- The Stroke Association - Nutrition - Question 1
My brother just isn''t eating enough and has lost an awful lot of weight. Do you have any suggestions?
- National Stroke Association:
Information on Stroke, Stroke Prevention, Stroke Recovery and Stroke Care. ... National Stroke Association 1 - 800 - STROKES 1 - 800 - 787 - 6537 9707 E. Easter Lane
- National Stroke Association:
Information on Stroke, Stroke Prevention, Stroke Recovery and Stroke Care. ... Can Diet Reduce Stroke Risk in Children? By Jean Stork, Registered Dietician
- Stroke & Cerebrovascular Accident | NUTREN | Nestlé Nutrition
After a stroke or other cerebrovascular accident, providing the right nutrition support is important to recovery. From tube feeding to oral formulas, Nestlé Nutrition offers a ...
- Avoiding Another Stroke
... Good nutrition is one way to reduce your risk of recurring stroke. more ...
- NutritionMD.org :: Stroke: Nutritional Considerations
Stroke: Nutritional Considerations . The role of dietary factors in stroke is apparent from the disorder’s pathophysiology. Because ischemic strokes are caused by atherosclerosis ...
- British Nutrition Foundation
Cardiovascular disease (which includes heart disease and stroke) is a major cause of death and ill health in the UK.
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