New study reveals ‘startling’ risk of stroke

Thursday, December 20, 2018 - 09:45 in Health & Medicine

Globally, one in four people over age 25 is at risk for stroke during their lifetime, according to a new scientific study. Researchers found a nearly 5-fold difference in lifetime stroke risk worldwide, with the highest risk in East Asia and Central and Eastern Europe, and lowest in sub-Saharan Africa. The lifetime stroke risk for […]

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