Men’s Stroke Risk Rises in Mid-40s
Common risk factors include elevated cholesterol, diabetes, high blood pressure and smoking, all of which are identifiable and treatable.
The odds of having a stroke seem to spike up when men reach their mid-40s, according to a story by HealthDay News.
The original study , featured in the February 26 issue of Stroke, also reported that "silent strokes" are also "surprisingly common" in the young.
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