A study suggests that higher rates of stroke are driven by non-traditional factors. According to a small study in San Francisco, individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or non-binary may be at a higher risk for stroke at a younger age, as well as a possible increased risk f
A stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when the blood supply to the brain is disrupted, leading to a sudden loss of brain function. Strokes can be caused by a blocked artery or bleeding in the brain and can result in a range of symptoms, including difficulty speaking or walking, paralysis, and confusion.
These included HIV and current or previous history of syphilis and hepatitis C, conditions that can increase stroke risk as a result of inflammation and blockage of blood vessels. The minority group also had a higher rate of substance use, itself a risk factor for all three conditions, with 11 of 18 testing positive for substances in urine tests during their hospital admissions, compared with 19 of 56 in the non-minority group.
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