what we know about strokes

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What we know about strokes How to spot the symptoms and reduce risk factors Strokes are relatively common as people get older. The good news is, 80% of strokes are preventable. Check your risk using the Stroke Riskometer, a mobile app developed by the Auckland University of Technology. Three ways to reduce your stroke risk: 1. Reduce your salt intake 2. Watch your blood pressure 3. Quit smoking Learn more about stroke: - Is it a stroke? – Why you need to act fast - Simple animation explaining stroke - Stroke resources in multiple languages

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Page 1: What we know about strokes

What we know about strokes How to spot the symptoms and reduce risk factors

Strokes are relatively common as people get older. The good news is, 80% of strokes are preventable. Check your risk using the Stroke Riskometer, a mobile app developed by the Auckland University of Technology.

Threewaystoreduceyourstrokerisk:

1. Reduceyoursaltintake

2. Watchyourbloodpressure

3. Quitsmoking

Learnmoreaboutstroke:- Isitastroke?–Whyyouneedtoactfast- Simpleanimationexplainingstroke- Strokeresourcesinmultiplelanguages

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