It can come out of nowhere. It can happen at any time. And, it can happen to anyone – the very fit, non-smoking vegetarian or someone who hasn’t had the healthiest lifestyle. More importantly, it can happen in the prime of one’s life: when you’re rising through the ranks at your workplace, when you’re completing your studies, or when you’ve just had a baby. Once thought to be a medical consequence of aging or poor diet, a stroke can actually happen at any age. Furthermore, the proportion occurring in young adults (aged 18-55) appears to be rising.
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