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Stroke can be experienced at a young age, be aware if high blood pressure, diabetes, smoking and alcohol are triggers

Report from Tribunnews Journalist, Fitri Wulandari

TRIBUNNEWS.COM, JAKARTA – Stroke is now also experienced by people of productive age, from the age range of 20 to 55 years.

This disease can occur at any time and is triggered by many factors, one of which is lifestyle.

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This fact seems to break if that this disease only affects the elderly (elderly) is now considered a wrong thing.

Stroke is a condition that occurs when the blood supply to the brain is interrupted or reduced due to blockage or rupture of blood vessels.

Illustration – Stroke (Medicine.net)

Without blood, of course the brain will not get oxygen and nutrients.

This condition causes cells in some areas of the brain to die.

This in turn causes the part of the body controlled by the damaged brain area to not function properly.

So what are the risk factors that can make a person have a stroke?

Virtual program entitled 'Recognize Stroke Triggers and Symptoms, Prevent Since Young' which was broadcast by Sonora FM on Youtube, Monday (5/4/2021)
Virtual program entitled ‘Recognize Stroke Triggers and Symptoms, Prevent Since Young’, which was broadcast by Sonora FM on Youtube, Monday (5/4/2021) pa (Capture the YouTube streaming screen)

Neurology Specialist at Mayapada Hospital dr. Vania Listiani Hidajat Sp.N said that the main risk factor that can trigger a person to suffer a stroke is pressure high blood pressure.

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