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FRIDAY HEALTH REPORT: A stroke can be a blockage or a bleed, and the treatment depends on which one

Posted 5:21 PM 6/5/2026 by WBRZ Staff

A stroke happens when blood flow to the brain is disrupted, either through a blockage in an artery or a bleed caused by a burst artery in the brain.

Both types of stroke can look similar on the surface, but the treatments are completely different depending on what caused it.

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