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Social determinants of health amplify stroke risk in adults younger than 75 years

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Social determinants of health amplify stroke risk in adults younger than 75 years Healio Among adults younger than 75 years, those with multiple social determinants of health were at more than a 2.5-fold greater risk for stroke than those without any, according to new data from the REGARDS study. Determinants most strongly associated with stroke were race, education, income, ZIP code poverty, health insurance, social isolation and residence in one of the 10 lowest-ranked states for public health infrastructure. READ MORE

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