Millions in the UK are at stroke risk due to low awareness of high blood pressure dangers.

Millions in the UK face a "stroke ticking time bomb" due to poor awareness of risk factors, mostly high blood pressure, which causes about half of all strokes. The Stroke Association urges regular blood pressure checks and lifestyle changes to reduce risks. A stroke survivor, Andrew Oliver, campaigns for awareness, highlighting that nearly 40% of UK adults are unaware high blood pressure is the leading cause of strokes.

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