Which statement is true regarding strokes?

A. Hemorrhagic strokes are associated with bleeding in the heart.
B. Ischemic strokes are related to excessive dilation of blood vessels in the brain.
C. The risk of stroke increases with age.
D. Hemorrhagic strokes are associated with tumor compression of nerve tissue.


Answer: C

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