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The Silent Epidemic of Stroke - Part 1

The Brain Health Revolution Podcast

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The Health Effects of Smoking and High Blood Pressure

Current smokers have at least a double risk of having stroke compared to those who don't smoke. When people smoke, they have higher blood pressure, which contributes to stroke risk as well. The next one is sleep apnea, which nobody really talks about too much. I'm not sure how it actually has fallen off the grid when it comes to screening for wellness in primary care physicians offices.

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