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Daily 30-Minute Walk May Lower Stroke Risk

25 February, 2008 00:09 GMT

For both men and women, working just a moderate amount of exercise into their daily routines -- say 30 minutes of energetic walking -- may lower the possibility of suffering a stroke by as much as 40 percent, suggests new research involving approximately 60,000 participants.

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