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A heart attack will not cause a person to have slurred speech or facial drooping which are tell-tale signs a stroke is happening. Usually a Heart attack is indicated by pain in the chest and upper shoulder area. Both are life and death matters and one needs to know to recognize these indicators quickly so that 911 can be called. Every minute counts.
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∙ 13y agoActually, stroke can cause heart attacks.
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What episode in glee does Kurt's father have a heart attack?
Burt, Kurt's dad, did not suffer a stroke, but rather had a heart-attack in "Grilled Cheesus", the third episode in the second season.
What is the similarities between the heart and stomach?
Both are vital organs
What are the similarities between Alexander the great and asoka?
brave heart and rigid commandership
What are some similarities between capillaries and veins?
arteries take blood away from heart. veins take blood to the heart. capillaries have thin walls
What are the similarities between the human heart and sheep heart?
Because their circulatory system is very similar to ours. Also, the size of our hearts are very close.
Difference between a stroke and a heart attack?
Heart attack means you have one of the blood vessels choked in your heart. This gives rise to some of the part of heart dead. In stroke you usually have the blood supply of the brain affected. That gives rise to paralysis of some part of your body, usually.
What are the dangers of heart attack and stroke?
you could die from them.
When arteries are clogged it can lead to a what?
Stroke, Heart Attack.
What are the difference between heart attack and a stroke?
Heart attack occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked by a blood clot. Without oxygenated blood, the heart muscle begins to die.Stroke is a brain attack, cutting off vital blood flow and oxygen to the brain. Stroke happens when a blood vessel feeding the brain gets clogged or bursts.
What are the effects of Cholesterol?
· Angina· Coronary heart disease· Heart arrhythmias -- an irregular heart rhythm· Transient ischemic attack(TIA, or "mini" stroke)· Heart attack· Stroke· Peripheral artery disease· High blood pressure.
What are two risks of being overweight?
# heart attack # stroke
Where did Woodrow Wilson have his heart attack?
he had a stroke in Washington dc
Can hot flashes cause a heart attack or stroke?
yes...
Quitting smoking today will immediately cut your risk of heart attack and stroke?
It will cut your risk of a heart attack into half.
What disease that people suffer from make it twice as likely to have a stroke or heart attack?
the answer is high cholesterol because high cholesterol lowers your blood sugars which your brain and heart need, increasing the risk of heart attack or stroke.
What is the difference between a heart attack and a stroke?
A stroke is a disruption of the blood supply to the brain can cause part of the brain not to function. A heart attack is an interruption of the blood supply to the heart due to for example, blockage of artery leading to the heart. Causes heart cells to die.
What makes heart attack and stroke very dangerous?
Your heart stops, it may not start again.
