people remain unaware of the most common signs. Studies in Ethiopia reveal that there is an increasing episode and 6.5% of admissions were due to stroke. Stroke does not discriminate. It affects people of all ages, ethnic groups and backgrounds. The estimated direct and indirect cost of stroke is 73.7billion in 2013. Of all cardiovascular disease clinical entities, none is more strongly linked to hypertension than stroke. Hypertension, previous Transient ischemic attack, smoking, diabetes

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... us, atrial fibrillation, cardiovascular diseases, heart failure¸ old age, alcohol intake and others were known risk factors for stroke. Recent developments studies indicate that psychological stress, poor thinking skills, longer working hours, alpha-blockers in older increases risk of stroke and other heart disease.