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Someone suffers from a stroke in the UK once every 5 minutes.
It can happen to anyone, of any age, at any time, and having high blood pressure could put you at risk.
Our reporter, Sammy Ramsbottom spoke to a medical professional with the Stroke Association about the importance of having a regular blood pressure test.