Young Adult Stroke Rates Jump Over 30 Years
National stroke rates among adults ages 20 to 54 nearly doubled over a three-decade period, climbing from 33.9 cases per 100,000 person-years in 1993-1994 to 62.2 cases per 100,000 person-years in 2020, according to data from the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Stroke Study published in Neurology. Researchers report that ischemic strokes caused by blocked blood flow … Read more