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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Mia O'Hare

Common medicine can 'cut risk of stroke in half' if taken at correct time

Taking a common painkiller at the correct time can greatly reduce the risk of having a stroke. According to a recent study, taking Aspirin can help lower the chances.

A stroke typically occurs when the flow of blood to the brain is cut off. This can be because of a clogged artery or a burst blood vessel.

The Daily Record reports that living a healthy lifestyle, reducing alcohol consumption, and steering clear of tobacco are the best ways to prevent stroke.

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