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Under-65s strokes soar in a decade

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January 29, 2025

UNDER-65s are making up a larger proportion of people in Scotland suffering from strokes, a study has found.

- BY CRAIG MEIGHAN

Under-65s strokes soar in a decade

The percentage of Scots having a stroke before pension age is up 19.7 per cent in the last 10 years.

The figure for under-45s has also risen, by 8.9 per cent, in the last decade.

There was a fall in the overall number of strokes from 9851 in 2022/23 to 9792 last year.

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