[PDF] HEART AND STROKE FOUNDATION RESEARCH REPORT

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“This support helped me establish my research career.” With your help, Heart & Stroke has been leading advances in heart and brain health for more than 60 years. A commitment to excellence guides our research programs and priorities.

Does heart & stroke research focus on men?

of all heart disease and stroke clinical research focuses on men. Stroke disrupts women’s lives, changes their roles and threatens their independence. Stroke is a medical emergency. Know what to do Sign up to receive updates from Heart & Stroke tailored just for you — from heart health tips, research updates and breaking news to support and more.

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Are women disproportionately affected by stroke?

Women are disproportionately affected by stroke throughout their lives. The Heart & Stroke 2018 Stroke Report looks at the challenges they face across the health system, and profiles survivors including Lisa Meeches, pictured below. “I knew something was wrong but I was confused.” It's #TimeToSeeRed.