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Strokes
Explanations > Brain stuff > Neural Aging > Strokes Description | Discussion | See also
DescriptionA stroke is the bursting of a blood vessel in the brain. Stroke victims are twice as likely as others to suffer from depression. Of course having a stroke is pretty depressing but this rate is higher than might be expected. About one in five people experiences emotionalism, with a heightened tendency to cry or laugh. DiscussionStroke accounts for 10-12 per cent of all deaths. It rises exponentially with age, from about 0.03% in one's 30s and 40s to 3% in the 80s and 90s, with a high risk of recurrence. Stroke is related to weight, high blood pressure and serum
cholesterol levels plus smoking See also
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