Women and Stroke: Understanding the Risk Factors with Dr. Shazam Hussain
Women are more likely to have a stroke than men. That’s partially because they tend to live longer, and age is the biggest risk factor for stroke. But women also have some unique, hormone-related risk factors. Neurologist Shazam Hussain, MD, explains.
Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast
May 15, 201920m 48s
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Show Notes
Women are more likely to have a stroke than men. That’s partially because they tend to live longer, and age is the biggest risk factor for stroke. But women also have some unique, hormone-related risk factors. Neurologist Shazam Hussain, MD, explains.