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Paramedics are less likely to identify a stroke in women than men. Closing this gap could save lives – and money

Stroke symptoms can be overlooked in women, leaving them more vulnerable to misdiagnosis, delayed treatment and long-term harm.

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How an animal rescue program helped a young stroke survivor gain community

Caitlin discovered Happy Paws Happy Hearts, an organisation providing a safe space and community for vulnerable people who love animals.

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Go home on time! Working long hours increases your chance of having a stroke

A new study has found working long hours increases our risk of having a stroke, writes Libby Sander.