World Stroke Organization
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5 Ways You Can Support World Stroke Day
22nd October 2021
Stroke is the second leading cause of death in the world. But it doesn't have to be. Every year we need to spread awareness, discuss prevention and early detection of stroke.
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Join the Movement to prevent stroke!
28th October 2020
Over the last decade, the lifetime risk of stroke for people aged 35 and over has increased from 1 in 6 to 1 in 4. Yet, 90% of strokes are associated with mobidiable and preventable risk factors. This year's campaign focuses on exercise as a method of prevention. That's why the World Stroke Organization (WSO) is calling everyone to Join the MoveMent and be a part of the world's biggest dance chain on #WorldStrokeDay.
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Transforming the prevention of stroke and dementia
15th June 2020
The World Stroke Organization (WSO) has published a new strategic framework that aims to transform prevention of stroke and dementia.