High blood pressure poses greatest stroke risk - study

Smoking, poor diet and an expanded waistline are included in a check-list of 10 risk factors most closely associated with stroke, experts revealed today.

High blood pressure poses greatest stroke risk - study

Smoking, poor diet and an expanded waistline are included in a check-list of 10 risk factors most closely associated with stroke, experts revealed today.

Together, the list of harmful conditions and behaviours accounted for 90% of stroke risk.

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