Striking Out Strokes

The best thing that you can do to protect against strokes, heart disease, and other ailments caused by clogged arteries is to replace the animal products in your diet with healthy plant-based foods.

Meat and Strokes

What Is a Stroke?

A stroke is a sudden disruption in the flow of blood to the brain, usually caused by a blockage in a blood vessel in the brain. This interruption of blood flow causes the affected part of the brain to suffocate because blood is no longer carrying oxygen to the brain tissue. Strokes can result in the death of parts of the brain, causing physical and mental impairments in fact, strokes are the leading cause of serious long-term disability in the United States.Serious strokes are often fatal.