More early strokes in overweight people at a young age but only...

More early strokes in overweight people at a young age but only…

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Thursday, 20 June 2024

Oulu Women who were overweight or obese in adolescence or young adulthood have an increased risk of suffering an ischemic stroke at an early age. This does not apply to men, however, as a study published in the journal Stroke shows (2024; DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.123.045444). In the prospective cohort study, women who were overweight at the age of 14 or 31 had an increased risk of an ischemic stroke…

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