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Better stroke outcomes goal of MSU research

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The medical challenges associated with stroke have been in the news lately with hockey great Gordie Howe suffering both strong and mild strokes over the past few months. A new MSU study aims to improve the recovery of stroke victims.Matthew Reeves of the department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at MSU will work with colleagues in the School of Social Work to see what happens when recovering stroke victims have the help of a social worker when they come home from the hospital.

Current State's Melissa Benmark speaks with Reeves about his study.

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