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While high cholesterol and smoking are known stroke risks, factors like air pollution, sleep disorders, and oral health also play a role. This article uncovers these hidden stroke triggers and offers lifestyle tips to help you stay protected, from improving sleep hygiene to maintaining dental care.

Air pollution in Jakarta and South Tangerang (Tangsel) reached hazardous levels on the second morning of the Eid al-Adha 2024 holiday. This alarming situation highlights these regions’ severe air quality issues, posing significant health risks for the local population.

Medical Channel Asia presents the weekly Asian medical news bulletin, bringing you essential healthcare news from across the region. This week’s bulletin covers monkeypox in Indonesia, mental health in Malaysia and air pollution in Thailand.