High temperatures and factors such
High temperatures and factors such as obesity ‘driving global rises in stroke’
Air pollution, high temperatures, and risk factors such as obesity and high blood pressure are driving global increases in stroke, research suggests. Although stroke is very preventable and treatable, latest figures estimate there are 12 million cases and more than seven million deaths from stroke each year.
Environmental, Metabolic Factors Driving Global Rise in Stroke
Air pollution, high temperatures, and metabolic risk factors are driving large global increases in stroke cases and deaths, new data showed.
Analysis suggests air pollution, high temperatures and metabolic risk factors drive global increases in stroke
Although stroke is highly preventable and treatable, there has been a rapid rise in the global stroke burden between 1990 and 2021, due to both population growth and the rise of aging populations worldwide,
Study: Air pollution, high temperatures increasing stroke cases globally
A new study by The Lancet Neurology says air pollution and high temperatures are contributing to an increase in stroke cases worldwide.
Stroke cases rising globally, air pollution, heat driving numbers: Lance
Incidence of stroke and related deaths are rising substantially around the world, with air pollution, high temperatures and metabolic risk factors such as high blood pressure and physical inactivity,
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Stroke risk study identifies two common foods that could affect your chances
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Stroke was third most common GBD level 3 cause of death in 2021
There wee 93.8 million prevalent strokes and 11.9 million incident strokes recorded in 2021; disparities were seen in burden by GBD region, country or territory, and sociodemographic index.
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What Is a Stroke?
Report any stroke symptoms or risk factors to your doctor. Your doctor can evaluate your risk for stroke and help you control your risk factors. A stroke is a blockage in blood flow to ...
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Stroke deaths are declining in Europe but rising worldwide, new analysis shows
Stroke prevention efforts should focus on high blood pressure, lifestyle, and environmental factors that can increase ...
Risk study identifies two common foods that can affect your chances of a stroke
A groundbreaking study has identified 23 factors that are behind a vast majority of stroke cases - with some increasing your ...