Stroke symptoms usually come on suddenly and are most severe at the start. In some cases, they may come and go or worsen gradually—and sometimes a person may not even realize they have had a stroke. Here are warning signs to watch for. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 

September 17, 2025

Happy Wednesday! Today, we'll discuss stroke —a condition that strikes every 40 seconds with lasting effects and warning signs to watch for—and how high blood pressure is linked to Alzheimer’s disease. Let’s dive in. Chrisy Trudeau Managing Editor Stroke: A Condition That Occurs Every 40 Seconds With Lasting Effects—Watch Out for Signs Stroke symptoms usually come on suddenly and are most severe at the start. In some cases, they may come and go or worsen gradually—and sometimes a person may not even realize they have had a stroke. Here are warning signs to watch for. SHARE*      READ NOW How High Blood Pressure Is Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease Your brain needs a steady flow of blood to stay healthy, like a garden needs water to grow. SHARE*      READ NOW Today's Top Stories US News CDC Advisers to Vote on 3 Vaccines: What to Know READ NOW ＞       US News Tyson Foods to Phase Out High-Fructose Corn Syrup by End of 2025 READ NOW ＞       US News RFK Jr. Names New Members to CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel READ NOW ＞       Sponsored Content Celebrate Constitution Week! Learn Your Rights in Just 5 Minutes a Day with PragerU. LEARN MORE ＞ Other Studies: • A clinical trial showed that orforglipron, an oral GLP-1 drug, was effective for obesity treatment. • Blueberries may improve allergies in infants and support gut health. WORDS OF WISDOM Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught. – Winston Churchill – Healthy Living Mindset Finding Happiness Through 5 Pillars of Well-Being READ NOW ＞       Acupoints Beyond Sleeping Pills: Er He Liao Offers a Holistic Remedy for Restful Nights READ NOW ＞       Coffee & Tea The Quest for Matcha Alternatives READ NOW ＞       Today's Meal Idea Recipe Approved by Sheridan Genrich Clinical Nutritionist & Naturopathic Expert Creamy Roasted Potato Salad Tired of potato salad that’s mushy and bland? The secret isn’t in the dressing—it’s in the potatoes. Roast them first, and you’ll unlock a flavor and texture that will make your salad the star of the table. How to Make It Worth a Look Medical Supplies 500,000 Couples Switched to This Breakthrough Anti-Snoring Device From Switzerland       Contributed by Gan Jing World The Hidden Dangers of Dish Soap: What You Need to Know Exercise Your Brain Spot the Difference SPOT Today's Hurdle GUESS Relaxing Music PLAY Play our popular Crossword, Word Wipe, and Jumble Daily. Want to play something else? See all games. Thank you for reading Rise & Shine! Enjoying this newsletter? We'd love to hear how we can make it even better! Do you know someone who would like this newsletter? Share this sign up link with your friend. Prefer push notifications? Download The Epoch Times from the App Store or Google Play. Trouble viewing this email? View in browser.

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