We found these lesions are present in 10 per cent of people over 50, ... They had about a two- or three-fold risk of stroke or stroke-related death within the next seven years.

The traditional risk factors for stroke are increasing age, being male - men have more strokes than women - cigarette smoking is a very strong one and blood pressure is probably the strongest consistent factor.

Fortunately there were no pedestrians or children or bicycles on top of the transformer at the time of the failure.

. . . our wayward kicking let us down, we gave away too much possession rather than taking the ball to ground and going again.

We know his spirit will always be with us, ... He had 21 great years. Dylan is in a better place.

So that, even taking these factors into account, quite independent of these traditional risk factors, these signs are actually found to confer about a three times increased risk.

They were fierce competitors, ... Often, it would be David passing Dylan in the woods.

The increased risk was higher if you didn't have severe blood pressure, so presumably in people who've already got bad blood pressure, that's the main risk factor.