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Not Just Seniors: Stroke Rates Double In Adults Under 55, Finds New Study
The study examined stroke cases between 1993 and 2020 and found that the increase was largely driven by ischaemic strokes, which happens when a blood clot or blockage interrupts blood flow to the brain.
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Even A Little Extra Weight Raises Risk Of Severe Covid If Below 40: Study
Carrying even a little extra weight raises the risk of developing a severe form of Covid-19, especially in younger adults, according to a new study.
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H1N1 flu moderate, strikes young
The novel H1N1 influenza pandemic is of moderate intensity, but targets younger adults with a higher fatality than seasonal influenza, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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Not Just Seniors: Stroke Rates Double In Adults Under 55, Finds New Study
The study examined stroke cases between 1993 and 2020 and found that the increase was largely driven by ischaemic strokes, which happens when a blood clot or blockage interrupts blood flow to the brain.
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Even A Little Extra Weight Raises Risk Of Severe Covid If Below 40: Study
Carrying even a little extra weight raises the risk of developing a severe form of Covid-19, especially in younger adults, according to a new study.
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H1N1 flu moderate, strikes young
The novel H1N1 influenza pandemic is of moderate intensity, but targets younger adults with a higher fatality than seasonal influenza, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
