A new study looked into risk factors for having a stroke earlier in life and found a surprising link to a fairly common issue ...

In adults under age 50, strokes caused by clots are on the rise – and many happen without a clear link to a traditional cause such as high blood pressure.

Nontraditional risk factors, particularly migraine with aura, play a major role in patients under 50 years old.

A new study suggests the underlying reason for these unexplained, or cryptogenic, strokes could hinge in part on whether ...

Migraine with aura plays a key role in young adults with unexplained stroke, particularly in women, highlighting the need to ...

New findings reveal that migraines and other nontraditional factors may explain unexplained strokes in adults under 50.

Among adults ages 18-49 (median age of 41 years) who were born with a hole in the upper chambers of their heart known as patent foramen ovale (PFO), strokes of unknown cause were more strongly ...

Traditional risk factors include high blood pressure, diabetes ... Results showed that: In people without the PFO heart ...

Still, the findings are useful. They show that strokes in younger adults can’t always be explained by the usual causes.

Quaicoe, I., Lasidzi, N. A., Amartey, L. K. and Simeon, S. (2025) Utilisation of Agro-Wastes as Adsorbents for Fluoride and ...

Among participants with a PFO, each traditional risk factor increased the risk of stroke by 18% ... any citizen journalists ...

A CONDITION affecting 10 million Brits has been detected as a new risk factor for strokes in young people. Strokes – where ...