Smoking had a strong association with young cryptogenic ischemic stroke that was more pronounced in men and peaked in the 45-49 age group 2. Smoking greater than 20 pack years was necessary to see an ...

For the study, researchers looked at 546 people ages 18 to 49 who had an unexplained stroke and asked about their habits, including smoking.

Smoking and high-intensity smoking are associated with cryptogenic ischemic stroke (CIS) among adults aged 18 to 45 years, ...

Contemporary estrogen-progestin contraceptives are associated with an increased risk for ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction.

A new study published in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry has found that heavy alcohol consumption, ...

Heavy smoking was associated with a significantly increased risk for cryptogenic ischemic stroke within a large cohort of younger adults from across Europe, data show. “Smoking is a well-documented ...

Smoking more than doubles the risk of unexplained strokes among younger adults, a new study warns. And heavy smoking is even ...

Smoking, particularly heavy smoking, is linked to some unexplained strokes in younger adults, mainly in male individuals and ...

Prehospital measurement of GFAP can rapidly differentiate intracerebral hemorrhage from ischemic stroke and stroke mimics.

Smoking more than doubles the risk of unexplained strokes among younger adults, a new study warns.And heavy smoking ...