Researchers say women who have excess weight at age 14 or age 31 have a higher risk of ischemic stroke before age 55. The same risk for this type of clot-related stoke did not appear for men with excess weight at those ages.
Women with excess weight at age 14 or 31 may have increased ischemic (clot caused) stroke risk before age 55. The same ischemic stroke risk was not found in men. Losing excess weight after adolescence may not eliminate the stroke risk.
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