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Young adults seeing dramatic surge in dangerous cardiac condition

Stroke incidence among young adults more than doubled over three decades, driven primarily by ischemic stroke, a University of Cincinnati study found. Hypertension also rose.
Stroke incidence more than doubled among young adults in a recent study.
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati analyzed data from 2,076 first-ever strokes among adults ages 20–54 in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky region from 1993-1994... [5499 chars]
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