Deaths From Stroke Are Expected To Increase By 50% By 2050

 Canada Global(Web News) According to a latest research, the global death rate due to stroke may increase by 50% by 2050.

According to the World Stroke Organization and the Lancet Neurology Commission Stroke Collaboration Group, the number of strokes could increase from 6.6 million to 9.7 million by 2050 (by 2020) due to population and aging. According to the NHS website, some It is not always possible to prevent stroke due to non-modifiable factors. These factors include age (most strokes occur in the 60s and 70s), but anyone can be affected (due to genetics, family history, and race). In addition, other health factors can also be associated with stroke.

However, according to the data, there are things we can do to help reduce the condition, especially high blood pressure, type 2. By controlling diabetes and high cholesterol, according to Dr Angela Roy of London General Practice, a stroke occurs when the blood supply to the brain is cut off or reduced, adding that there are two types of stroke. Ischemic stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain stops, while another type of hemorrhagic stroke occurs when blood leaks into the brain. Most strokes are of the ischemic type and are associated with specific factors.

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