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SundayHow to Spot a Stroke
Coretta Scott King was admitted to an Atlanta hospital earlier this week after suffering a heart attack and a major stroke. Experts say that the 78-year-old widow of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. faces months of rehabilitation, but her chances of recovery were improved by the quick action of her family.
King's oldest daughter, Yolanda, said she became concerned when she noticed that her mother had stopped talking and responding to questions. "It was apparent that something was happening," Yolanda King told reporters yesterday. "Fortunately, we were able to move very quickly." Indeed, recognizing these early warning signs and seeking help quickly is crucial to preventing long term problems from a stroke. Dr. Thomas Kwiatkowski, chairman of the department of emergency medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, reviews risk factors, early warning signs of strokes and discusses the many benefits of rehabilitation. ABC News...CLICK TO READ FULL ARTICLE ... |
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