Dr. Cheryl Bushnell
Company
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Position
Professor of Neurology, Vice Chair of Research, and Stroke Division Chief
Degrees
M.D., M.H.S
Stroke happens to 1 in 5 women. In the United States, someone has a stroke every 40 seconds. This is unfortunate because most strokes are preventable. Stroke happens when blood flow to the brain stops or is blocked, which causes brain cells to die. There are two types of stroke: One is caused by a...