Healthy Hydration: How Water Impacts Stroke Victims
February 24, 2015 : Santa Barbara, CA : BWW
:
Almost
800,000
Americans
have
a
stroke
every
year
according
to
the
U.S.
Centers
for
Disease
Control
and
Prevention
(CDC).
The
vast
majority
of
strokes
occur
when
a
clot
blocks
the
blood
flow
to
a
portion
of
the
brain
resulting
in
nearly
130,000
deaths
annually
in
the
United
States.
We
know
that
strokes
are
dangerous
-
and
we
now
know
that
water
can
be
a
major
positive
influencer.
People
who
are
not
well
hydrated,
when
they
have
a
stroke,
are
about
four
times
more
likely
to
have
a
worse
outcome
than
people
who
regularly
have
more
fluids
in
their
system,
a
new
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