More Millennials Are Having Strokes (>30% spike from 2003 to 2012)

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In a study published earlier this year in JAMA Neurology, researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concluded that in a nine-year span from 2003 to 2012 there was a 32 percent spike in strokes among 18- to 34-year-old women and a 15 percent increase for men in the same range

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I wonder if there’s any interesting associations they haven’t mapped out… like an increase in NSAID use in that group? It’s interesting that women seem to be more affected.