Stroke | cdc.gov

Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States and is a major cause of serious disability for adults. 1,2 About 795,000 people in the United States have a stroke each year. 2 Get more quick facts about stroke. Stroke is preventable. You may be able to prevent stroke or lower your chances of having a stroke. Stroke is treatable.

https://www.cdc.gov/stroke/index.htm