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VisitWhat will be the most cited reason for success in stroke prevention by end of 2025?
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American Stroke Association's New Guidelines Could Prevent 80% of Strokes
Nov 9, 2024, 04:25 PM
The American Stroke Association has released new guidelines aimed at preventing strokes, the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. These guidelines, the first update in a decade, emphasize the importance of adopting a Mediterranean diet, engaging in regular physical activity, and avoiding certain risk factors. The new recommendations could potentially prevent up to 80% of strokes, offering a significant impact on public health.
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