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Please tell me what can i do to reduce my risk of stroke?
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Control risk factors: Pay attention to primary heart disease, and control abnormal heartbeats, and prevent heart attacks. Treat high blood pressure, high triglycerides, high homocysteine, and diabetes. Exercise and consume a healthy diet. Do not smoke or use recreational drugs, especially amphetamines or cocaine.
Answered 3/4/2014
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