Stroke is the second largest killer in New Zealand, affecting about 9,000 people every year.
Around 10 percent of stroke deaths occur in people under 65 . Every day about 24 New Zealanders have a stroke – that’s one every hour Stroke affects all ages. Around a quarter of all strokes will occur in people under the age of 65. About 40 children have a stroke every year in New Zealand There are an estimated 60,000 stroke survivors in New Zealand.
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