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Stroke Risk Reduction
Stroke Risk Reduction
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Every year, over 50,000 Canadians have a stroke. Will you be one of them? Find out if you are at risk of stroke, how a stroke could affect your life, and what you can do to reduce your risk of a stroke.
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Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation: Are You at Risk? This Month's Health Feature:
Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation: Are You at Risk?

With atrial fibrillation (AFib), the risk of a stroke caused by a blood clot is 3 to 5 times what it would be otherwise, and some people may not even know they have it! Find out if you could be at risk.

Talking to your doctor

Working with your doctor is an important part of managing your risk of stroke. Be prepared and learn how to talk to your doctor.






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