Strokes Recognize Signs and Reduce Your Risk
The piece outlines stroke symptoms such as severe headache confusion and trouble finding words and notes strokes are the third leading cause of death. It explains strokes occur when a brain blood vessel is blocked or bursts and warns recurrence raises risk of death and disability.
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National
Stroke Association
Understanding Stroke Facts and Warning Signs
The article explains how stroke can permanently affect a person’s physical and cognitive abilities and outlines warning signs such as sudden numbness, confusion, vision problems, dizziness, and severe headache. It emphasizes calling 9-1-1, seeking immediate care, and states ischemic strokes are most common while hemorrhagic strokes involve vessel rupture. It notes clot busting within three hours can reduce long term disability and mentions ENMMC initiatives and online resources.
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Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Enmmc.com
Five honored with Governor's Volunteer Award for Books Again
Maria Hunt Patricia Wieberg Melinda Gonzalez Cindy Wiser and De Cooper received the Governor's Volunteer Award for launching Books Again a used bookstore benefiting the Roswell Public Library and Friends of the Public Library The group logged over 700 volunteer hours to create a business plan find a location repaint the building set up shelving sort donate price books and publicize the grand opening The effort supports library programs including Summer Reading and Books on Wheels and public library outreach through the Friends organization.
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Melinda Gonzalez
Cindy Wiser
de Cooper
Friends of the Public Library
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Roswell Fall Balloon Rally Weekend Kicks Off May 1
The 23rd Old Timers Balloon Rally runs May 1 2 at Russ DeKay Wool Bowl complex with about 50 balloons from the southwest. Morning inflations start around 6 30 a.m. and events include a balloon glow with Goddard High School Band. Proceeds benefit the band.
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Goddard High School
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