
Migraines have a significant association with the incidence of stroke in young adults similar to established risk factors such as hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, smoking, and heart disease, as per a new study published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes journal.
A stroke or brain attack causes damage to the brain. It occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain gets blocked (ischemic stroke) or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts (hemorrhagic stroke)