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Can too much red meat increase stroke risks?

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Dr. Rick Botelho answered

Possibly: Increased animal fat and salt can raise your blood pressure and increase risk of stroke.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/7/2019

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A member asked:

Can too much red meat increase stroke risks?

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Dr. Rick Botelho answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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