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Does Sexual activity decrease the chances of a Stroke in Young adults?

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Sexual activity is often believed to improve one’s overall health, but can a couple of strokes reduce one’s risk of getting a Stroke? Kgosigadi explores the benefits of sexual activity with Dr. Ntabozuko (Ph.D. Fellow, Public Health Specialist, and World Health Organization Consultant), concerning reducing strokes in young adults. If you want to learn more about strokes in young adults and whether having sex is a good way to reduce one’s risk of getting a stroke, then this podcast is for you. Listen to the exciting way in which Kgosigadi and Dr. Ntabozuko cruise through this conversation as part of #WorldStrokeAwarenessWeek!



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12:00 – 15:00
17 Feb 2021 English South Africa Technology · Music

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