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Strokes in young adults nearly doubled over three decades

Original: "Most people don’t worry about their cardiovascular health until they get older. But strokes, one type of cardiovascular

A new study finds strokes in young adults have nearly doubled over the past three decades, challenging the assumption that cardiovascular disease is only a concern later in life. The findings are prompting calls for younger people to pay closer attention to cardiovascular risk factors such as diet, blood pressure and lifestyle habits earlier in life.

Why now: A new study showing a sharp rise in strokes among young adults challenges common assumptions about age and heart health.

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• "Most people don’t worry about their cardiovascular health until they get older. But strokes, one type of cardiovascular disease, in young adults are steadily on the rise — and have nearly doubled in the last three decades, according to a new study." https://… · bich@apobangpo.space · 9

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