DMEMEDS shared post via Chicago Tribune: Among blacks and whites alike, strokes are down

The nation's fourth leading cause of death is getting a little less common and a bit less deadly. And while racial disparities remain, there is equal progress in driving down stroke incidence and improving survival among African Americans and white Americans, a new study finds. [By Author: Melissa Healy] http://chicagotribune.feedsportal.com/c/34253/f/622900/s/3c90df11/sc/7/l/0L0Schicagotribune0N0Chealth0Cla0Esci0Esn0Estrokes0Eare0Edown0E20A140A7150H0A0H359420A60Bstory0Dtrack0Frss/story01.htm

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