That's good news for the Tibetans, because too much hemoglobin makes the blood harder to pump and likelier to clot, increasing
the chances of stroke and heart disease.
Plaque rupture also increases
the chance of stroke or blood clots in the brain.
The authors also found that the magnesium and antioxidant flavonols contained in dark chocolate increase the amount of oxygen carried to the brain which, among other things, can enhance the brain's ability to retain information and can reduce
the chance of stroke.
It puts your heart at great risk, increases
the chances of stroke, and weakens your immune system.
Physical activity also can help decrease the risk of developing diabetes and control cholesterol levels, both of which up
your chances of a stroke.
Getting at least 2 1/2 hours of exercise a week can lower
your chances of stroke and heart disease.
Anything to the right of the black line is bad — higher than average
chance of stroke.
Your time in the sauna will also lower your blood pressure so that
your chances of a stroke or contracting cardiovascular disease lessen with regular sauna use.
But here's a biggy, it has been seen to lower blood pressure, diminish
the chance of stroke and lower cholesterol levels.
People who are already suffering from coronary artery disease, sodium can increase
the chances of stroke or heart attack.
Phospholipids feature a host of benefits, including lowering harmful LDL cholesterol, raising beneficial HDL, improving blood flow and circulation, removing plaque from arteries, reducing the adhesiveness of blood cells to reduce
the chance of stroke, promoting liver repair and function and improving memory — the list goes on and on.
One review of multiple studies found that eating more than five servings per day — compared to three or less, decreases
your chance of stroke by 26 %.
Rules are strict for obvious safety reasons, like no putting your hand through the cage... well there went
my chances of stroking one!