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Even the young can fall victim to strokes

Dr. Randall Wagner, chief medical officer at Washington Adventist Hospital in Takoma Park, Md., shows Jamie Forzato the first brain scans taken of her stroke. (СÂÜÀòÓ°ÊÓ/Paula Wolfson)
СÂÜÀòÓ°ÊÓ Reporter Jamie Forzato walks through the entrance to the emergency room at Washington Adventist Hospital where she was treated for a stroke on the eve of her 19th birthday. (СÂÜÀòÓ°ÊÓ/Paula Wolfson)
A bulletin board in the emergency room contains information about strokes. (СÂÜÀòÓ°ÊÓ/Paula Wolfson)
Jamie Forzato makes a return visit to the emergency room, remembering the day that changed her life. (СÂÜÀòÓ°ÊÓ/Paula Wolfson)
Dr. Randall Wagner, chief medical officer at Washington Adventist Hospital, shows Jamie Forzato the first brain scans taken of her stroke. (СÂÜÀòÓ°ÊÓ/Paula Wolfson)
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