Why does a stroke occur in healthy people

Despite the fact that the bad habits reinforce negative impact on health factors, the main cause of stroke they are not. Riddle stroke - one of the most intractable for doctors because the disease occurs even in people who are in good physical shape and very young.

The British press reported that in the country in recent years much younger stats strokes. The number of people who survived a stroke at the age younger than 65 years - has increased significantly, his doctors recorded even in children.

Dr. Claire Walton of the Association for the Study of stroke assures that this disease has long ceased to be a disease of the elderly.

"It's a common misconception that it is a phenomenon peculiar to the elderly. A quarter of strokes occur in people of working age, and even children and infants can survive it, "- she says. According to Claire Walton, the risk of getting a stroke is, absolutely everyone, not just in people.

The bitter irony in the fact that you can become a victim, even if you lead a healthy lifestyle perfectly. Despite the fact that a healthy diet, regular exercise, moderate alcohol consumption and abstinence from smoking is really significantly reduce the risk to the end to understand the nature of the stroke and the doctors could not. They merely state that some people are more prone to strokes than others, and it can be inherited. Sudden jumps in blood pressure, and even a simple stress can raise their blood pressure to a level to cause a stroke.

Why is a stroke occurs in young and healthy?

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