Acute ischemic stroke happens when a blood clot blocksthe blood flow to the brain. Fast treatment is critical because medicines can dissolve clots, and procedures like thrombectomy can remove them. Common symptoms include weakness, confusion, and trouble speaking. Diagnosis is done using scans like CT or MRI.
Read MoreSilent heart attacks can be quite perilous since they often slip under the radar, inflicting serious harm to the heart without the usual signs like chest pain. Many people might not even realise they've experienced one until they get tests such as an ECG, blood tests, or stress tests that reveal any previous heart damage.
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