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. In New Zealand, Māori and Pacific Islanders are more likely to suffer a stroke.

CM Health Stroke Physician Dr Geoff Green spoke with Pacific Breakfast this morning.

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. In New Zealand, Māori and Pacific Islanders are more likely to suffer a stroke. CM Health Stroke Physician Dr Geoff Green spoke with Pacific Breakfast this morning.

Maori & Pacific Islanders more likely to suffer a stroke in N.Z.

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