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Stroke

Reducing hypertension to prevent strokes and dementia

May 1, 2024 by Jennifer Delliskave

Risk for stroke increases with age, but there are conditions that increase risk. Hypertension is the number one risk factor for stroke.

tags: eastern idaho regional medical center , eirmc , hypertension , idaho falls , stroke

Understanding the link between diabetes and stroke

April 1, 2024 by Jennifer Delliskave

The chance of having a stroke increases fourfold when you have diabetes.

tags: diabetes , eirmc , stroke