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1 Dec 2024 · 43 min

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Podcast episode by Dr. Mihail (Mihail Pautov) about preventing stroke (accident vascular cerebral, AVC). The speaker explains what an AVC is (definition, ischemic vs hemorrhagic vs transient ischemic attack), epidemiology and key statistics (high prevalence, preventability), the warning signs (FAST: Face, Arm, Speech, Time; sudden facial droop, unilateral weakness, vision problems, speech/confusion, severe headache, loss of consciousness), the acute treatment window for ischemic stroke (thrombolysis within ~4–4.5 hours), and the importance of rapid emergency activation (call 112). The episode focuses on modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors: non-modifiable (age >55, family history, sex) and modifiable (hypertension—~50% contribution, obesity and sedentary lifestyle, diabetes, air pollution, smoking—especially with hormonal contraception, hyperlipidemia, excessive alcohol, unhealthy diet, stress/depression, sleep apnea, other cardiovascular diseases). The speaker emphasizes prevention through monitoring (blood pressure, HbA1c), lifestyle changes (150–300 min/week activity, diet ~80% vegetables/fruit, smoking cessation, limiting alcohol), rehabilitation after stroke (physical, occupational, speech therapy), and social/family responsibilities in encouraging relatives to manage risks.

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