Are There Different Guidelines for Stroke Risk Between Men and Women?

Are There Different Guidelines for Stroke Risk Between Men and Women? (0:46)

There are similar risk factors for stroke for both men and women. However, there are a few things that increase risk just for women. Watch Robin Miller, MD, discuss when women should pay special attention.

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About Robin Miller, MD

Robin Miller, MD, a Sharecare Advisory Board Member, currently practices internal medicine and serves as the medical director of Triune Integrative Medicine, a highly innovative Integrative Medicine clinic in Medford, OR.

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