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      Who is at risk for a stroke?

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      Who is at risk for a stroke?

      Who is at risk for a stroke?

      risk factor for a stroke

      While stroke can be sudden and come without a warning, there are certain risk factors associated with it. Individuals who smoke, consume excess alcohol, excessive processed and fatty foods, are unusually stressed or overweight – are at a higher risk for strokes than those who don’t.

      Some of the common health risk factors for stroke include –

      1. Diabetes/Hypertension
      2. High cholesterol
      3. High blood pressure
      4. Advancing age
      5. Heart Disease
      6. Stress

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