Stroke, a leading killer of men and women, kills twice as many women as does breast cancer. It also brings its own unique set of health concerns for women. At the most basic level, the symptoms of stroke differ between men and women, with women more likely to experience symptoms still known as "non-traditional" because they are less studied than the most common symptoms in men. In addition, women are both more likely than men to face complications of stroke and to bear the burden of caregivin...
