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American Stroke Association shares seven habits to prevent stroke

During May, American Stroke Month, the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association, the world's largest voluntary health organization fighting heart disease and stroke, shares seven habits to help prevent stroke.

Up to 80 percent of strokes can be prevented by not smoking, making healthy food choices, getting enough physical activity, maintaining a healthy weight, and...