Did you know:

• Stroke is the 5th leading cause of death in the United States
• The decline in stroke rates attributed to better blood pressure control has stopped due to the rise in obesity rates
• Persistent disparities in stroke rates exist across the US

 This May, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Strokes reminds you to Mind Your Risks. For more information visit: www.mindyourrisks.nih.gov/.   FHSLA is proud to help spread the word about this important initiative. 

​FHSLA is proud to present a blog post by McGraw Hill- Diamond Sponsor of the FHSLA annual  meeting.

The Voice of Clinical Reason
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