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Stroke program set for Friday at Gwinnett Tech

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May 4, 2011

Gwinnett Medical Center will sponsor a program on strokes from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. Friday at Gwinnett Technical College, Building 700, 5150 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville.

Information on signs and symptoms of a stroke, risk factors, treatment and rehabilitation will be available. The event is free.

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