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Most strokes are preventable – here’s how

Sep 15, 2026
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Episode Description

Strokes seem sudden, but they can actually be years in the making. In fact, 80% of strokes are preventable. So what can you do today to help prevent a stroke further down the line?

On this episode of Health Matters, we talk with radiologist David Miller, M.D., about the stroke risk factors you can control.

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