32 Stroke in South Asian people

Type: Factsheets

Code: 01F32

Stroke is a serious problem for South Asian people in Britain. People of South Asian origin in the UK are at a greater risk of stroke than the general population, but the reasons for this are not fully understood. This factsheet explains what a stroke is and the risk factors that affect South Asian people in particular. It also outlines what can be done to reduce the risk of stroke.

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