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How can stroke be prevented?

July 17, 2009 by Medical Dude  
Filed under Stroke

One way to prevent a stroke is to notice a transient ischemic attack (TIA) – or mini stroke – that provides symptoms similar to stroke. Knowing the symptoms of stroke can lead to earlier treatment and better recovery.

Much of stroke prevention is based on living a healthy lifestyle. This includes:

Knowing and controlling blood pressure
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