• Caroline’s Courage After Stroke

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Who do you picture when you think of a stroke victim? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention most people who have strokes are over the age of 64. But a little girl named Caroline knows all too well they can strike at any age. She was just 10 years old when she was rushed to Mayo Clinic for emergency treatment of a massive brain hemorrhage.   [TRT  2:47 ]

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