When brain stroke strikes early
(WorldNews Health)

Stroke is no longer an old-age disease; an unhealthy lifestyle means 15-25 per cent of all strokes now hit those below 40 After 39-year-old IT professional Vinod Sharma suffered from a brain stroke a few months ago. He joined work after recovery, but lost his coveted job a few weeks ago. The multi-national company in which Sharma was a programmer told him that his cognitive skills had suffered. Strokes are no longer an old-age disease. An estimated 15 to 25% of all strokes now occur in those younger than 40. Long hours at work, no leaves and extreme amount of stress in the software industry...