The latest on stroke at Unity Hospital
Free community forum on stroke prevention and treatment
FRIDLEY, Minn. 04/03/2009--Unity Hospital invites the public to a free forum on stroke prevention and treatment. Neurologist Allan Ingenito, MD, will discuss types and causes of stroke, prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and current research.
The forum is Tuesday, April 14 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Unity auditorium, 550 Osborne Road NE in Fridley, Minnesota. Refreshments will be provided.
The forum is free, but people are encouraged to register in advance by calling 763-236-4451.
Maps and directions are available at allinaunity.com.
Stroke facts
More than 700,000 Americans will have strokes this year, causing long-term disability or death. But many things can be done to lower a person's risk for stroke.
Heart attack or brain attack (stroke): Are you at risk?
Stroke risk factors and prevention
Understanding stroke: What is a stroke?
Unity Hospital
Unity Hospital is part of Allina Hospitals & Clinics, a not-for-profit family of hospitals, clinics and other care services dedicated to meeting the lifelong health care needs of communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. More information is at www.allina.com.
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