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Trump promises like a 'large border tax' among the biggest risks to Ireland this year
The US president-elect is also promising to go after the pharma industry.
Strokes are largely preventable with 10 risk factors responsible for 90% of them
The two major types of stroke include ischaemic stroke caused by blood clots, which accounts for 85% of strokes, and haemorrhagic stroke or bleeding into the brain, which accounts for 15% of strokes.
There was a 61% increase in terror attacks across the world in a single year
A new report has detailed incidents across the world.
Heart disease risk in children as young as 10 - study
The study of children from a Dublin primary school showed that 16 had risk factors for cardiovascular disease, while six had high cholesterol.