High blood pressure<span> (or </span>hypertension<span>) is the biggest risk factor for a stroke (by far).</span>
Always ask how they are feeling?
How are they coping?
Do they feel sad/depressed?
If depressed, maybe ask if they've been given medications?
Ask if there emotions prevent them from completing tasks, or if life in general has become more difficult due to them coping?
Beets and Cane
About 80 percent of the sugar supply came from sugar cane as it is usually grown in the tropical countries of Southeast Asia while the 20 percent came from sugar beets, a biennial plant cultivated in temperate countries.
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