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Stroke

Background: Stroke is the second biggest killer in Australia, after coronary heart disease. A stroke occurs somewhere in Australia every 10 minutes; 60,000 strokes will occur each year. It is a mistake to refer to stroke as an accident, because almost always the underlying condition that causes stroke – cerebrovascular disease – is present for [...]

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Lowering your blood pressure

High blood pressure is a potentially dangerous condition that unfortunately affects many people at some stage of their lives.

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