Brain cells start dying within 4-6 minutes of a stroke. Every second genuinely counts. 🧠 A stroke happens when blood flow to part of the brain gets disrupted — starving neurons of oxygen and nutrients faster than almost any other medical emergency. There are two types: ischemic, where a vessel gets blocked, and hemorrhagic, where a vessel bursts. Ischemic strokes make up 85% of cases and most commonly involve a blood clot — either forming directly in the brain's arteries or traveling from somew
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Brain cells start dying within 4-6 minutes of a stroke. Every second genuinely counts. 🧠 A stroke happens when blood flow to part of the brain gets disrupted — starving neurons of oxygen and nutrients faster than almost any other medical emergency. There are two types: ischemic, where a vessel gets blocked, and hemorrhagic, where a vessel bursts. Ischemic strokes make up 85% of cases and most commonly involve a blood clot — either forming directly in the brain's arteries or traveling from somew
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