What are some medical conditions/factors that can increase my risk for stroke?

Some risk factors include:

  • Diabetes
  • Excessive alcohol use
  • Family history of stroke
  • High blood pressure
  • High cholesterol
  • Obesity
  • Smoking

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1. What is a stroke?
2. What are the signs and symptoms of a stroke?
3. What are some medical conditions/factors that can increase my risk for stroke?