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Did you know?
Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.
Did you know?
The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
Did you know?
There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
Did you know?
If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
Did you know?
Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.

