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What are the risk factors for stroke and how to avoid them?

World Stroke Day is observed on 29 October. Every three seconds someone in the world suffers a stroke, which is one of the leading causes of death and disability. However, most strokes can be prevented by reducing key risk factors.

Dr Ruth Kivistik võtmas vastu Aasta Arst 2024 tiitlit

Dr. Ruth Kivistik is Doctor of the Year 2024, and Dr. Lee Tammemäe was awarded the Väino Tuppits Lifetime Achievement Award

For the 20th time, East Tallinn Central Hospital has selected its employees of the year. Doctor Ruth Kivistik, rehabilitation physician in the Clinic of Medical Rehabilitation, Outpatient Rehabilitation Centre, was awarded the title of Doctor of the Year; and Annika Eamets, nurse-optometrist in the Eye Clinic, Centre of Ophthalmology, was selected Nurse of the Year. The Väino Tuppits Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Dr Lee Tammemäe.