Why is there a stroke in people leading a healthy lifestyle

According to data published by BMJ Publishing Group, stroke can indeed overtake those who adhere to proper nutrition and physically active. Scientists have conducted extensive research to determine the causes of brain stroke in terms of Lifestyle.

306,?473 thousand volunteers at the age from 40 to 73 years from among the supporters of a healthy lifestyle has agreed to be the object of scientific observation. For seven years their information sent to UK Biobank.

After analyzing the collected array of data, the authors of the new project came to the conclusion that maintaining a healthy lifestyle can not overcome the factor of heredity. When the genetic predisposition to ischemic stroke risk of stroke increases by 35 percent, even if the person adheres to a healthy lifestyle.

However, this does not mean that a healthy lifestyle is useless. The experiment showed that if people with a genetic propensity for stroke fails to observe the rules of healthy lifestyle, the stroke risk increases by 65 percent. Factors such as Smoking, unhealthy diet and insufficient physical activity increase the risk of a sudden stroke, scientists said. It is symptomatic that during the study none of the participants was not recorded stroke or heart attack.

Stroke – acute impairment of cerebral circulation that results in damage and death of neurons in the brain. When blockage of a blood vessel by a blood clot an ischemic stroke occurs when rupture of the vessel – hemorrhagic.

Earlier Magicforum wrote about why scientists think the stroke happens at a young age.