Author: David Olawade, Lecturer, Department of Allied and Public Health, School of Health, Sport and Bioscience, University of East London

The stroke risk younger adults may be overlooking – and the symptoms that should never be dismissed


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Ahmet Misirligul/ Shutterstock Stroke is often seen as a condition that only affects older people. Yet the incidence of stroke in older people has actually fallen in recent decades. At the same time, rates of stroke in under-55s has been on the rise. In England, stroke incidence among 35- to 54-year-olds rose by about 2% […]

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