How are strokes similar to heart attacks?!


Question: How are strokes similar to heart attacks.?
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Yes they are similar in the fact that they both involve the vessels being blocked or constricted, but the difference is that a stroke involves a part of the brain while heart attacks occur in the heart. Health Question & Answer

You can get strokes from clolesterol (like heart attacks) as well as high blood pressure.
The stroke can be similar to a heart attack problems if you get a fatty deposit in the one of the main arteries of the heart (from cholesterol) tha directly connects to your brain, and a piece of it comes off and blocks the vessel in the brain which can cause a stroke.Health Question & Answer

strokes and heart attacks can be caused by the build up of plaque in the arteries. This is usually caused by a high colesterol diet, with not enough HDLs in the diet.

A stroke is in the brains, a heart attack is in the heart

with both ateries become blocked or ruptured and cause a lack of oxygen and nutrients to vital organsHealth Question & Answer



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