May - National Stroke Awareness Month
Stroke is the nation's fourth leading cause of death and a leading cause of disability.
"It’s estimated that up to 80 percent of strokes could be prevented if people appropriately managed their risk factors with lifestyle modifications and/or medications. Risk factors you can control include:
- High blood pressure
- Atrial fibrillation
- High cholesterol
- Diabetes
- Atherosclerosis
- Circulation problems
- Smoking
- Alcohol use
- Physical inactivity
- Obesity.
Shaklee Nutrients :
Shaklee Stories: "Vivix Life Will Never Be the Same"
Organizations: National Stroke Association
Articles: Nutrition and Stroke Prevention - "Nutrition is much more important in prevention of stroke than is appreciated by most physicians."
.Live and Let Live Well Today!
Daiva S.
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