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Dec 28, 2025, 10:08
Michel Mawad: How Does a Stroke Start?
Michel Mawad, Attending Interventional Neuroradiologist at LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital, shared on LinkedIn:
”How does a stroke start?
A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is suddenly interrupted — either by a blockage or bleeding — depriving brain cells of oxygen and nutrients.
Recognizing the early warning signs is critical and can be life-saving.
The FAST method remains one of the most effective tools for early detection.
Raising awareness is the first step toward prevention and better outcomes.”
Find the full video here.
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