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Each year approximately 795,000 Americans have a stroke.
Source: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke283k
From 2010 to 2016, about 283,000 children visited the emergency room each year for sports- and recreation-related traumatic brain injuries in the U.S.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention5m
In 2014, as many as 5 million Americans were living with Alzheimer's disease.
Source: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke2x
Past month marijuana vaping among 12th graders nearly doubled from 2018 to 2019.
Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse
Menopause usually begins between ages 45 and 55 and can last between 7 and 14 years.
Source: National Institute on Aging
There are approximately 56,000 clinical research studies currently seeking participants.
Source: National Institutes of Health
Washing your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds can help protect you and others from infectious diseases like COVID-19.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention15m
An estimated 15 million people in the United States have alcohol use disorder.
Source: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Everyone 6 months and older should get a flu vaccine each year.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention