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Men with stressful jobs 'double the chance of having a stroke'

Posted by: Uticopa in stroke, stress, mental health on Jul 20, 2009

Strokes are one of the most common killers in Britain, affecting an estimated 150,000 people each year, of which more than 67,000 die.

But, stroke is such a variable disease, its severity and symptoms varying so much depending on the precise spot in the brain that the blood clot occurred.  Some sufferers are only mildly affected and can hope to try to regain any lost faculties by plenty of professional medical help.

However, what causes it in the first place?

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