Survey: Most Women Don't Know Female Risks and Symptoms of Stroke (VIDEO)

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Most women don't know female-specific risks or important symptoms when it comes to having a stroke, according to a survey released by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. The survey found that only 11 percent could identify female-specific risks and nine out of 10 didn't know that hiccups can be an early warning symptom of a stroke. Details here: bit.ly/1H9QDVV.

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